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Lauren Tyndall was diving into third base during a pre-season practice session when it happened. “The girl at the base swept it with her glove, and it broke my right pinkie just above the knuckle,” ...

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Jenkintown Manor resident Dan Krysztofiak suffered a stroke in June 2009 that left him virtually unable to use his left hand. Things that used to be easy, such as opening a bottle or a jar, were now ...

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As long as five years after suffering a stroke, people were able to regain use of a weak arm when their strong arm was restrained during two weeks of intensive therapy, new research shows. The study ...

Study design: Development of Tetraplegia Hand Activity Questionnaire (THAQ). Setting: Patients and spinal cord injury (SCI) professionals from five rehabilitation centres in the Netherlands and ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a bus driver-turned-inventor who developed an innovative hand splint now used across the world. Brian Foote was forced to abandon his initial career as a craftsman when he ...