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Research Article

Early use of Xeomin neurotoxin for local anti-spasticity therapy for pes equines after acquired brain injury (ABI)

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Pages 1266-1269 | Received 08 Jul 2010, Accepted 01 Aug 2011, Published online: 30 Sep 2011

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