21. The cause of spasticity is not really known, but there are several theories. 22. One factor that is thought to be related to spasticity is the stretch reflex. 23. The person's cavovarus deformity, abdominal reflexes and muscle tone for spasticity . 24. It is not useful for spasticity due to neurologic conditions such as cerebral palsy. 25. Spasticity , however, can be reduced by the administration of baclofen or benzodiazepines.26. Spasticity is present from the first day, without any initial phase of flaccidity.27. In some cases, spasticity may be used by the individual for postural stabilizing. 28. Afflicted persons suffer from loss of balance, loss of muscle control and spasticity . 29. Harmful spasticity that does not respond to medication or surgical treatment is a contraindication. 30. We know oxygen therapy helps with spasticity .
