Stem Cell Therapy for Left Hemiplegia Stroke – Video

Posted: Published on January 28th, 2013

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Stem Cell Therapy for Left Hemiplegia Stroke
He is a case of right MCA infarct with left hemiplegia since 2009. He was treated conservatively and is able to walk independently, but not able to use left upper extremity. Neurologically, he is hypertonic and hyperreflexic on the left side. On examination: he has grade 3 voluntary control in left lower extremity and walks with aid of a stick. He has hemiplegic gait. Left upper limb voluntary control is poor with spaticity grade 3 in shoulder. On Modified Ashworth Scale spasticity on left side is grade 4. He has normal speech and bowel /bladder control. After Stem Cell Therapy 1) Spasticity has reduced in all muscle of left UE and LE. 2) He can raise his left shoulder upto 100 of range which he couldn #39;t do before. 3) Previously, he used to stretch his left hand only in the morning but now he can do the same throughout the day. 4) He can climb stairs without any support. 5) Balance while standing, walking and stair climbing has improved. 6) Now he can maintain tandem stance for 20 sec without losing balance. 7) He can do marching with leg in standing which he couldn #39;t do before. 8) VC grading : elbow 3 knee 4 Stem Cell Therapy done at NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute Surana Sethia Hospital Sion-Trombay Rd, Suman Ngr Opp Corporate Park, Chembur, Mumbai -- 71. Tel : 022 - 25283706, 022 - 25281610, Mob : +91 9920 200 400 http://www.neurogen.in http://www.stemcellsmumbai.com

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