Gilmer, Maureen C.Dickbernd, Mike2025-06-112025-06-112020-05-14Originally published on the Riley Children's Health "Riley Connections" website. Text by Maureen C. Gilmer (Senior Writer, Indiana University Health); photos by Mike Dickbernd (Visual Journalist, Indiana University Health).https://hdl.handle.net/1805/48628A 13-year-old athlete couldn’t walk or talk after a serious accident. Now nearly three months later, Matthias Pfister is inspiring his parents and his hospital care team.en-USAttribution 4.0 InternationalHospital PatientsNeurosurgeryTraffic AccidentsVitale, DickArticle