Constraint-induced movement therapy is a potentially effective form of intervention for children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy, but more research is needed, according to a new systematic review.

promotes strength and flexibility, encourages normal movement patterns, and suggests ways of incorporating these patterns into daily activities. Class participants frequently report on the progress ...

DURING the past year medicine has continued to see remarkable advances in all aspects of definitive medicine and surgery. Capping these recent advances have been the development of the new steroid ...

REHABILITATION of the upper extremity in hemiplegie patients presents multiple problems. Superimposed musculoskeletal and neuromuscular complications may be obscured by the hemiplegia. Prompt ...

Peter still needs help with some daily activities but despite his stroke, he's a happy seven-year-old Peter Wolffsohn was two years old when he had a stroke. His parents thought he was having a ...

Peter Wolffsohn was two years old when he had a stroke. His parents thought he was having a tantrum but over the following day they realised something else was wrong. He was not speaking very much, he ...