According to Dr Muttha, the cervical spine is key for mobility and neurological function, so loss of neck movement can indicate a spinal cord injury. "If the spinal cord is injured, nerve signals ...

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 ...

An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord ... cervical bodies by a mixed osteoblastic and osteolytic lesion (Fig. 1 and 2). The other cervical vertebras were normal. An upper ...

Spinal cord injury often results in permanent paralysis as a consequence of the inability of axons to regenerate across the lesion. Although the adult spinal cord is currently known to be capable ...

Purpose. The pharmacokinetics of amino-glycosides in patients with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) is reviewed. Conclusion. Determining appropriate aminoglycoside dosage in patients with SCI is ...

He underwent several CT scans, MRIs and blood tests and was diagnosed with a Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality and sent to the ICU where he has remained, while undergoing more ...

The man had previously been classified as an 'A' on the spinal cord injury scale, meaning he was completely paralyzed, but is now classified as a 'D' on the scale, meaning he can walk with or ...

The statistics were shared during the inauguration of a five-day training programme at the NELS Skill Centre on the IGIMS premises by director in charge, Dr V M Dayal, on Monday. Doctors stressed ...