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Neurodegenerative Disease

Spasticity

Spinal Cord Injury

Case Report: Lower Extremity Dry Needling Improves Spasticity in HSP Patient

Monday, October 27, 2025

8:15 PM - 8:30 PM

Location: Station 9

Presenting Author(s)

Alexa Mammen, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist
International Center for Spinal Cord Injury, Kennedy Krieger

Non-presenting Author(s)

Rebecca Martin, OT, OTR/L (she/her/hers)

Occupational Therapist
International Center for Spinal Cord Injury, Kennedy Krieger

Learning Objectives:

Describe effects of dry needling on spastic muscles
Understand importance of integrating dry needling into plan of care
Conduct similar treatment sessions for patients struggling with spasticity