In pediatrics, the best equipment doesn’t just work—it adapts and evolves. That’s why a wave of next-gen technology is moving in, not just to meet clinical needs, but to support how kids move and ...

Diego Huerta-Tapia and his family from California have navigated a demanding schedule of therapies to manage his Level 3 ...

Not everyone can use the various methods, like cerebral palsy patients who rely on eye-tracking hardware. Traditionally, that only works on the connected computer, so switching from a chair ...

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) face many challenges including impaired motor control and coordination, functional impairment, sensory disturbances, and, sometimes, communication difficulties ...

Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

A "fine-tuned" artificial intelligence (AI) tool shows promise for objective evaluation of patients with facial palsy, ...

The Bend Education Association and its members have awarded $10,000 in scholarships to 14 graduating students of Bend-La Pine ...

When Eli was born, he suffered trauma that led to asphyxia (failure to establish breathing at birth) and severe jaundice, the yellow discoloration of the skin, eyes and body fluids. At four months ...

As a single mother, Frazier has struggled to afford the expensive adaptive equipment he needs, such as a racing wheelchair. The one Berry has now is made for an adult. "You can see right now ...

This content was created by our physicians and experts. Cerebral palsy (CP) is defined as any condition in the brain that causes a problem with the way an individual can use their muscles.

Adaptive behavior emerges from an ongoing interaction between ... The buccal ganglia control the feeding apparatus, the buccal mass. The cerebral ganglion controls the head and lips, and is the one ...

Finding out your child may have cerebral palsy can be a serious shock for a family ... there are also some interventions that many physiotherapists never use; these often require equipment—eg, ...