Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a surgical procedure used to treat spasticity in some children with spastic cerebral palsy. This procedure appears to be effective, but for how long? Researchers ...

Deuk Plasma Rhizotomy is a 20-minute outpatient procedure designed to treat arthritis pain by targeting nerves around affected joints. Reports Breakthrough Arthritis Pain Outcomes Without Joint ...

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) is a surgical procedure used to treat spasticity in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). Spasticity is a problem with the central nervous system that results in ...

Newswise — Cerebral palsy is a term used to describe a group of related neurological disorders caused by early brain injury that affects an individual’s movement and posture. The variety of symptoms ...

Endoscopic facet rhizotomy can relieve chronic pain caused by facet joint syndrome, chronic neck or back pain or failed back surgery syndrome, according to Kaliq Chang, MD, of West Orange, N.J.-based ...

But 12 months ago, Finlay was diagnosed with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy after his parents Dan, 33, and Margaret, 38, became concerned that he had not started walking. “We took it really hard. We ...

Archer Seifried’s parents noticed early on that their son’s development wasn’t matching what they had observed in his older sister. “We saw he wasn’t walking properly,” said his dad, Ridgefield ...