A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. In mouse experiments, scientists ...

An Ironman athlete, told she'd never walk again after an accident more than six years ago, is now part of an early clinical ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny ...

The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center estimates that more than 300,000 veterans are living with spinal cord injuries.

Medicine, has died at 91, according to an obituary published by the health system. Dr. Perkash was an emeritus professor of urology at Stanford, where he specialized in treating disabled veterans. He ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury is interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

With endless determination and the help of a robotic exoskeleton, Jaiden Picot is proving anything is possible.

Imaging shows regeneration of sensory axons four weeks after a spinal cord injury in an adult mouse injected with PDGF-BB at the lesion site. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Capitalizing on the flexibility of ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury are interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

This can lead to blood and other fluids leaking within the area of the injury, which pools under the skin. Most bruises are often minor and have a short healing time. However, as the spinal cord ...