Patrick McCarty, a senior at Summit Christian Academy near Kansas City who has cerebral palsy, inspired both teams at a recent basketball game when he played with his varsity team for the very ...

One or both sides of the child’s face may be affected. A majority of cases of facial paralysis in children resolve on their own, especially those resulting from a condition called Bell’s palsy. For ...

Injuries to the brachial plexus at birth (sometimes referred to as brachial plexus palsy, neonatal palsy or obstetrical palsy) have been typically given the name of “Erb’s palsy,” because it is the ...