For many people, Superman actor Christopher Reeve was the first introduction to spinal cord injury. The attention to research ...

The UAB Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has been at the forefront of the emerging research into the importance of microbiome on health and function after spinal cord injury (SCI).

A Lincoln doctor who suffered a spinal cord injury now leads a spinal cord injury unit, and tries to be open with his patients about his own injury while helping ...

Spinal cord injuries ... Shortly after the injury, steroid medications and surgery are used to help reduce inflammation and stabilize the spine. After this phase of treatment, physical and ...

A spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts communication between ... The team translated these findings into a pioneering DBS therapy targeting the LH. The results were striking. In animal models ...

Over the past two decades, exosomes—small, extracellular vesicles that are naturally released by many cell types and can carry a variety of molecular cargoes—have become the subject of ...

The Baylor College of Medicine Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Program, which offers one fellowship position yearly, is located within the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world, ...

UW Medicine is unveiling an FDA-approved spinal cord therapy in an effort to offer new hope for paralyzed patients.

Spinal cord compression ... radiation therapy, surgery, and chemotherapy. Nurses should watch for early symptoms (particularly pain), obtain a thorough history, perform a complete physical ...

Dr. Paul Krabbenhoft, who suffered a spinal cord injury himself, tries to be open with Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals patients about his injury while helping them recover from their injuries.