Spasticity and Mobility Management

Genesis Medical Center West Campus
1401 West Central Park
Davenport, Iowa
563-421-1400

Hours: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday thru Friday

If you or a loved one suffers from uncontrolled muscle contractions, spasms, and pain, interfering with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's), transfers and walking, bowel & bladder continence, precise movement control, resulting from a neurological disease process or injury, an evaluation by rehabilitation team members may be beneficial. A comprehensive and individualized plan of care will be developed to help you receive the maximum functional improvement in the shortest time possible.

Specially Trained staff include:

  • Board-certified physiatry and rehabilitation neurology physicians
  • Surgical specialists (including neurosurgeons and orthopedists) are readily available to consult when surgical procedures are needed for management of spasticity
  • Physical Therapists trained in managing spasticity or excessive tone in the legs through exercise, casting,and bracing
  • Occupational therapists trained in managing spasticity in the arms and hands, as well as painful shoulders resulting after a stroke, can respond well to exercise, casting, splinting, and adaptive equipment to reduce pain and improve function
  • Baclofen Pump to dispense medication to control excessive muscle tone
  • Higher level wheelchair functional mobility training
  • Orthotists available onsite for bracing needs

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