[Effectiveness of botulinum toxin in diminishing lower limbs spasticity in children with diplegic form of cerebral palsy].

By means of BTX-A injections temporary reduction of spasticity in selected muscle groups can be achieved. Injections of BTX-A to hip adductors influence Reimers index helping to prevent norm value. After subsequent injections of BTX-A time period of therapeutic effect changes. Parents of treated children assess BTX-A therapy as highly effective.