Category: Neurological Recovery

Quick Summary Global aphasia is the most severe type of aphasia caused by extensive damage to the areas of the brain associated with language. Although

Hemiplegia results from a neurologic condition that includes damaged brain cells on one side of the brain. Medical conditions that damage the nervous system such

Quick Summary Aphasia is a communication disorder that involves a loss of ability to understand or express speech after neurological injury. There are many types

Mixed transcortical aphasia is a severe form of aphasia that causes an inability to speak or understand others. It is similar to global aphasia in that it

Quick Summary Fluent aphasia is a type of cognitive communication disorder that may occur after a stroke or brain injury. Also known as receptive aphasia or Wernicke’s aphasia,

Individuals may utilize an intrathecal baclofen pump to treat spasticity after a neurological injury. While this method of treatment can provide long-term spasticity relief, it

Following a neurological injury, individuals experiencing muscle tightness and rigidity may benefit from spasticity treatment. Characterized by involuntary muscle contractions, spasticity is a condition that

Right hemiplegia refers to paralysis of the right side of the body after injury to the brain or spinal cord. This can occur due to