[2] Spinal cord compression constitutes a true emergency because the initial injury to the spinal cord will lead to permanent loss of neurologic function if the pressure of the tumor on the cord ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair ...

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Fever, antecedent infection, injury or previous episodes were ... symptomatic without spinal-cord compression but with pain; subjective and objective signs of spinal-cord compression; and ...

Meet Robert Paylor, who is motivating others to never give up after he overcame a spinal cord injury suffered from a Cal ...

and how he lives his life with a spinal cord injury. You won't want to miss this emotional, heartfelt retelling of Ken's story from he and his wife's point of view. Learn how they handled that ...

Ekundayo, whose service number is NAF 97/18564, said he suffered a life-altering spinal cord injury in 2011 while representing the Nigerian Air Force in a volleyball tournament. A former Nigerian ...

[10] It is important to ask the patient whether the pain is present when he or she is lying down, because SCC, unlike strain or old injury, causes pain that is unrelieved or increased in the ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny ...

In mouse experiments, scientists introduced a specific type of recombinant protein to the site of a spinal cord injury where these cells, called pericytes, had flooded the lesion zone. Once exposed to ...