Cerebral Palsy maybe/maybe not

heading to the spindles. That would cause a small % of muscle fibers to be denervated. Denervated muscle involution replaces muscle units with scar. That could account for the long bands of non-growing fiber that seems to gravitate to the high speed muscles. A theory or a mnemonic, it fits. So a PVL kid makes a move and his own undampened hyper reflexes send out confounding (blocking) signals as the needed expectation never got received. This is spasticity in parallel. These normal mechanisms get robbed of inertia and so the pendulums sought by walking are dampened by a layer of pointless reaction from many locations. We have the same need as with the elastics experiments – to find a new wheel to travel on - the 6 th wheel, we will call it. Read the Range v Resist book on our shelf – a must read. Here is a snippet. This is a young girl.

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