Effect of penile vibratory stimulation on spasticity in men with spinal cord injury

Alaca, R; Goktepe, AS; Yildiz, N; Yilmaz, B; Guncluz, S

doi:10.1097/01.phm.0000184235.32803.ca

Effect of penile vibratory stimulation on spasticity in men with spinal cord injury

Alaca R., Goktepe A., Yildiz N., Yilmaz B., Guncluz S.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION, vol.84, no.11, pp.875-879, 2005 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 84 Issue: 11
Publication Date: 2005
Doi Number: 10.1097/01.phm.0000184235.32803.ca
Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.875-879
Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Penile vibratory stimulation is the first treatment option for anejaculation in men with spinal cord injury. It has been postulated that it also has an antispasticity effect. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of penile vibratory stimulation on spasticity in patients with spinal cord injury.