Rodríguez, of Cuban origin, has myelomeningocele, the most serious form of spina bifida, which affects his ... He bought the wheelchair used several years ago, but it is starting to fail.

Cole Bertrand, who was born with spina bifida and relies on a wheelchair, faced a major setback when his stair lift broke in ...

A pilot study explored a peer-led wheelchair skills training program for children and adolescents with conditions like cerebral palsy and spina bifida. The results indicated significant ...

Kamiji was born with spina bifida, but could walk a little when she was young. During a hit with her sister, she saw someone on a nearby court playing from a wheelchair. "He moved really well ...

Farmer had previously helped to prove that fetal surgery reduced neurological deficits from spina bifida. Many children in that study showed improvement but still required wheelchairs or leg braces.

It embraces a wide range of disabilities including paraplegia, spina bifida, lower limb amputations, cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis. Not all players are daily wheelchair users and can ...