PART 1.-
1. Neural basis of spasticity.-
2. Spasticity vs Spastic Movement Disorder.-
3. Clinical Assessment of the Syndrome of Spastic Paresis.-
4. Quantitative Measurement of Resistance to Passive Joint Motion in Chronic Stroke Survivors.-
5. Structural alterations in Spastic Muscle.-
6. Mechanisms of Development of Passive Mechanical Muscle Stiffness.-
7. Symptomatic and Functional After-Effects of the Syndrome of Spastic Paresis.- PART 2.-
8. Framework for the Treatment of Spasticity and Muscle Stiffness.-
9. Medical Exacerbation of Spasticity.-
10. Oral Spasmolytics.-
11. Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy.-
12. Treatment of Focal Muscle Overactivity using Botulinum Toxin Injections.-
13. Treatment of Focal Muscle Stiffness with Hyaluronidase Injections.-
14. Emerging Non-pharmacologic Therapies.