By analyzing DNA and proteins in the blood of people with and without acute spinal cord injuries (SCIs), researchers at the ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

Spinal cord stimulators have grown in popularity over the past several years as patients see benefits in the less-invasive ...

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe ...

A new development in spinal cord injury treatment is offering new hope for those facing life-altering mobility challenges ...

A 17-year-old from Alexandria faces a long recovery after a devasting injury on the ice earlier ... which specializes in spinal cord injuries. He just started physical therapy and is thankfully ...

[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 ...

A team of Japanese researchers reports that two out of four patients who received stem cell transplants showed improvements in motor function, marking a potential breakthrough in the treatment of ...

When you choose the University of Utah Health for you or your family member’s spinal cord injury rehabilitation, you are choosing a program that marshals the resources of an entire university and ...

OPC1 is designed to replace or support cells in the spinal cord that are absent or dysfunctional due to traumatic injury and is intended to help restore or augment functional activity in persons ...