Spinal cord injuries are described at various levels of "incomplete", which can vary from having no effect on the patient to a "complete" injury which means a total loss of function. Treatment of ...

Suffering a spinal cord injury (SCI) in an accident is a life-altering event that comes with staggering financial ...

He suffered a spinal cord injury during a motorcycle crash back ... Multiple stickers, or electrode clusters, go on the ...

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Patients with lung cancer ... [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 ...

Researchers at the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) at the Kennedy Krieger Institute ... During a series ...

Kessler Foundation researchers published new findings on neuromodulation in individuals with high-level spinal cord injury ...

Every time you bend your neck and for every inch you bend, it can double or triple the load on the cervical spine. The nerves ...

That impact left Diane Lundmark, an active bicyclist and former adaptive volunteer ski instructor at Allina Health Courage ...

Mary, a patient, said: "The occupational therapy team has helped ... "This is important as it allows people to regain use of their hands and upper limbs after a spinal cord injury. "We do quite a lot ...

is indicated in these patients. Optimal nursing management after treatment for SCC is paramount for success. [13] Palliative care goals include prevention of further injury, good pain control ...

New research shows that stimulation of the lumbosacral vertebrae region significantly elevated low blood pressure, unlike cervical or upper thoracic stimulation.