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Hand, wrist & upper-limb care

Σπαστικότητα Χεριού

Hand spasticity is typically caused by brain injuries, such as strokes or trauma, which lead to increased muscle tone and stiffness in the hand. Depending on the extent of the injury, spasticity may affect a single limb (monoplegia), one side of the body (hemiplegia), or all four limbs (quadriplegia).

Typical presentationSymptoms vary according to the condition and its severity
AssessmentFocused clinical examination with appropriate imaging or tests
ΘεραπείαAn individual plan based on symptoms, function and goals
01 · TREATMENT GOALS

Treatment goals

The primary aim of our corrective procedures is to reduce the spasticity that can lead to hygiene challenges in the hand, while also restoring as much function as possible.

02 · KEY TAKEAWAYS

Βασικά σημεία

  • Hand spasticity usually results from brain injury, like stroke or trauma.

  • It can affect one limb, one side of the body, or all limbs.

  • Corrective procedures focus on reducing spasticity and improving hand function.

Specialist assessment

Get clarity on your hand symptoms

Discuss your symptoms and treatment options with Dr. Constantinos Kritiotis.