Two doctors help patients with spinal cord injuries walk again
A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...
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Repairing Spinal Cord Injury Damage
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs ... Current treatments for SCI focus on managing symptoms, preventing further damage, and improving recovery. Shortly after the injury, steroid medications and surgery are ...
Study identifies potential role of interferon signaling in progressive spinal disease
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) is a progressive spinal disease characterized by ectopic bone ...
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A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...
New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects
More than 15 million people worldwide are living with spinal cord injury (SCI), which can affect their sensory and motor ...