If youve experienced physical trauma and have trouble moving your neck you may have a spinal cord injury Here’s what to do ...

Tetraplegia (sometimes referred to as quadriplegia) is a term used to describe the inability to voluntarily move the upper and ... C4 level of injury is paralyzed from the shoulders down. The ...

Our Spinal Cord Injury Program specializes in caring for spinal cord injury patients immediately after the injury and during rehabilitation and recovery. We offer treatment options that are unique in ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord ... below the injury level. For individuals with SCI between C5 and C7 cervical levels ...

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

Hyperrelexic, overactive or spastic bladder or bowels occur with spinal cord injury at or above T12. The primary characteristic of this type of injury is increased organ spasms. The UMN bladder may ...

showed the technology to improvements in upper limb strength, function, and sensation in patients with chronic tetraplegia due to cervical spinal cord injury. Unlike the feasibility study with the ...

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 ...

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 ...

New study in @jclinicalinvest by @HopkinsMedicine researchers suggests experimental blood test can indicate spinal cord ...