Botulinum toxin type A for spastic cerebral palsy: Is it time to change praxis?

J Rehabil Med

Department for physical medicine and rehabilitation, Facuty of Medicine, University of Nis, , 18000 Nis, Serbia.

Published: February 2020

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  • A letter is sent but never arrives at its intended destination, creating confusion and concern among the recipients.
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