Abstract:We describe a case of limb myorhythmia successfully palliated with botulinum toxin injections. The patient is a 30-year-old male evaluated for abnormal movements of the left lower foot that began after an ankle injury for which the patient underwent Achilles tendon scar tissue debridement without improvement. On examination, he had near-constant involuntary, slow, rhythmic flexion/extension tremor of toes 2–4 that was diminished during active movement. Needle electromyography (EMG) revealed a rhythmic, 2–3 Hz … Show more
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