Root avulsions are high-force injuries which affect all neural elements including the anterior horn cells (7), fibers in the transitional zone and free rootlets ... manually placed to cover the ...

A novel PET technique that visualizes spinal cord injuries provides critical information about which patients may be able to ...

New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...

A novel PET technique that visualizes spinal cord injuries provides critical information about which patients may be able to ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

The study demonstrates that reduced graphene oxide can enhance the reconnection of nervous tissue even when the injury is ...

A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...

More than 15 million people worldwide are living with spinal cord injury (SCI), which can affect their sensory and motor ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

Researchers at Jilin University (Changchun, China) developed a highly sensitive, rapid, and accurate method for analyzing ...

Scientists report results from a promising new approach to treat the rare neurodegenerative disorder. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder set in motion before ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal stimulation.