A "sensory trick" refers to a specific maneuver, such as holding the arm with the contralateral arm, to attenuate or prevent the occurrence of dystonic movements in dystonia1 2.
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Neurosurgery Case Review: Questions and Answers. Remi Nader, Abdulrahman J Sabbagh. 2020 Thieme Verlage. ISBN 9781626231986 ↩ ↩