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      Treatment options for motor complications of dystonia

      Dystonia is a neurological syndrome in which the mechanism which allows muscles to relax can no longer function normally.1 This causes involuntary spasm and contraction, along with uncontrollable repetitive or twisting movements of opposing muscles, resulting in the characteristic abnormal and awkward postures...

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