Spasticity (muscle tightness) is common in children with cerebral palsy, and it can cause discomfort and difficulty during movement. Selective dorsal rhizotomy addresses spasticity by cutting select ...

The descriptive term of cerebral palsy encompasses the largest group of childhood movement disorders. Severity and pattern of clinical involvement varies widely dependent on the area of the central ...

4 Conclusion This case report emphasizes the critical importance of vigilance for MH during scoliosis correction surgery, particularly in patients with cerebral palsy and other neuromuscular disorders ...

NHS Cerebral Palsy SCOPE Helpline: 0808 800 3333 www.scope.org.uk Scope exists to make this country a place where disabled people have the same opportunities as everyone else. Until then, we’ll ...

He said children with cerebral palsy sometimes had to undergo radical surgery to their tendons, muscles and bones. "It's big surgery, it's expensive, and there are risks," he said.

Lexi Cook tells PEOPLE about raising her son, Bo, who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at 4 months old, and how some doctors have given her hope.

Amber Donovan, who has cerebral palsy and is a wheelchair user, completed the feat on Wednesday. The charity which runs Linburn estate has told residents they want to sell the land for development ...

Milwaukee rapper Jaquawn Gaston, known as Rap J, is set to perform at Summerfest, achieving a lifelong dream. Gaston has cerebral palsy, a disorder affecting mobility in all four limbs.

A disabled man with cerebral palsy and epilepsy was detained by the Home Office for ten months despite a doctor warning the government his detention was “unsafe” and “grossly detrimental to ...

Facial diplegia (bilateral facial paralysis) is a rare clinical finding that can be the presenting symptom in a wide range of diseases.1 It occurs in about 50% of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome ...

ANNISTON — Volunteers from the Alabama Power Service Organization will roll up their sleeves next week to give the East Central Alabama United Cerebral Palsy building in Anniston a fresh ...