title: Perioperative use of botulinum toxins.
abstract: Botulinum toxins are not commonly thought of as adjuncts to surgical procedures. This article reviews some of the perioperative uses of botulinum toxins.
authors.affiliation: Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center, Mayo Clinic, Department of Neurology, 13400 E. Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA. cadler@mayo.edu
authors.forename: Charles H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Adler
mesh_terms: D001905:Botulinum Toxins / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D009068:Movement / Q000187:drug effects; D009465:Neuromuscular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010243:Paralysis / Q000139:chemically induced; D019990:Perioperative Care / Q000379:methods*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D009465:Neuromuscular Agents; D001905:Botulinum Toxins