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Pathophysiology of spasticity/ muscle hypertonia - acpin

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Conclusions<br />

• “Pure” <strong>spasticity</strong> is uncommon<br />

• Need for standardisation <strong>of</strong> assessment<br />

• Importance <strong>of</strong> early treatment/<br />

prevention <strong>of</strong> maladaptive changes<br />

• Implications for future research<br />

Wessex ACPIN Spasticity Presentation 2009. © M. Bakheit

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