Pfc. Matthew Turpen, 22, of Des Moines, Iowa, who was paralyzed from the chest down in a car accident last year while stationed in Germany, plays golf on a Nintendo Wii video game system as part of his therapy at the Hines Veterans Affairs Hospital in Hines, Ill. The Wii system is fast becoming a craze in rehabilitation therapy for young and old patients recovering from strokes, broken bones, surgery and even combat injuries. Photos by M. Spencer Green/ Associated Press

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Wiihabilitation

• By ncs-import
• February 7, 2008