CrossFit Training – A Surprising Therapy for Cerebral Palsy

CrossFit is a strength and conditioning program used by police tactical operations teams, military special operations and elite athletes. It is fair to say that CrossFit is not a technique routinely used by teens and adults with a neurological problem. However, as Coach Greg Glassman writes, “The CrossFit program is designed for universal scalability making it the perfect application for [...]

Unintended Consequences of Wheelbarrow Walking in BPI & Hemiplegia

Richard has a mild to moderate right sided Brachial Plexus Injury (BPI). I first saw him at 12 years of age. His initial nerve injury had partial recovery and he had reasonable use of the right arm and hand. His major complaint was that both of his scapulae stuck out at the back and the right arm and shoulder were [...]