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Botulinum toxin as a treatment for functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome.

Med Sci Sports Exerc

June 2015

1University Institute of Rehabilitation Clémenceau, Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, FRANCE; 2Fédération de Médecine Translationnelle de Strasbourg (FMTS), EA 3072 "Mitochondrie, stress oxydant et protection musculaire," Strasbourg, FRANCE; 3Faculty of Sports Sciences, Strasbourg University, Strasbourg, FRANCE; 4Faculty of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Strasbourg University and University Hospital, Strasbourg, FRANCE; and 5Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Physiology, Strasbourg University and Strasbourg University Hospital, Strasbourg, FRANCE.

Purpose: Functional popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is responsible for exercise-induced muscle leg pain. This syndrome is caused, in most of the cases, by the excessive size of the gastrocnemius muscles. Currently, its treatment is based only on surgery with variable results.

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