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Seven individuals with connections to McMaster, including a world-class oncologist, a professor emerita and a former deputy ...
Hemiplegic cerebral palsy affects one side of the body and the upper limb is more involved, which causes unimanual dysfunction, impaired dexterity, and poor bimanual coordination, exerting serious ...
Gait impairment represented by crouch gait is the main cause of decreases in the quality of lives of children with cerebral palsy. Various robotic rehabilitation interventions have been used to ...
Federal vaccine advisors on Thursday recommended Merck's new RSV antibody shot for infants younger than eight months old in their first respiratory virus season, if their mother didn't receive a ...
A new study analyzes the use of ankle-foot orthoses and treatment outcomes in children with cerebral palsy.
Half of all children with CP in Sweden use AFOs to improve function and/or to maintain or improve range of motion. The use of AFO is most frequent at 4–6 years of age and in children with lower ...
The 27-year-old said the achievement is all the more important to him as someone living with cerebral palsy.
Cerebral palsy is a lifelong physical disability affecting movement and posture. The motor impairments of cerebral palsy result from non-degenerative brain injuries, brain malformations, and genetic ...
Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a treatment option for some children with cerebral palsy who experience muscle tightness.
Greek authorities have detained an American man on the island of Skiathos who is suspected of killing an infant whose remains were found over the weekend in a Rome park.
Infant Rhett Powell will celebrate his first birthday Friday, but his parents are hoping to give him something far greater than a toy; they want him to have the gift of life.