A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows.

The surgery is a good option for children who have spastic cerebral palsy in the lower body and meet certain criteria, but the perfect timing is age 4, Browd said.

FRIDAY, June 21, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows.

The condition typically occurs due to an injury to the brain or abnormal brain development before birth. Approximately 8% of cases occur due to brain injuries experienced after birth. Cerebral palsy ...

Mount Sinai’s Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance in New York CIty received a $3 million gift to create what it claims is the world’s first pediatric implanted neurostimulation program ...

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Eight-year-old Zackary Lessard rides his BMX bike just like his brothers despite undergoing a grueling 10-hour surgery for cerebral palsy a year ago. Skip to main content. Sections.

Brenna is scheduled for surgery on Nov. 11 in New Jersey that, according to surgeon Roy Nuzzo, could restore function and mobility to her hip while reducing her chronic pain. Known as the Cafe’ Door ...