Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can temporarily or permanently disrupt critical functions, from sensation to breathing, contributing to substantial patient morbidities that are often lifelong. Researchers ...
There is a new hope for people with spinal cord injuries. Doctors are using an experimental, easy to deliver drug, with ...
A 16-year-old Fletcher High School wrestler is facing a long road to recovery after she suffered a severe spinal injury ...
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities research team has combined 3D printing, stem cell biology, and lab-grown tissues to address spinal cord injury recovery. The breakthrough method holds the ...
A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...
Tony Sabel, paralyzed in a college accident, finds freedom in wheelchair rugby. Sabel collaborates with Dr. Kristi Streeter's Marquette lab to research improved breathing for SCIs. Streeter's team, ...
Empower BP is a landmark global pivotal study evaluating the safety and effectivenessof the implantable ARC-IM® Systemto ...
Spinal cord damage—whether from traumatic injury or conditions such as spina bifida—can have a profound impact on bladder function. This can result in neurogenic bladder, a problem in which damage to ...
An experimental study from the University of Birmingham has brought the long-awaited hope of a treatment for acute spinal cord injury (SCI) one step closer. The research involved using an existing ...