HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A traumatic spine injury has forced a Houston surgeon to understand the plight of his patients in a way he never could before. Nationally recognized spinal surgeon Dr. Rex ...

Quadriplegic in NJ talks having Medicaid-funded therapy cut Josh Gargano has spastic quadriplegia, a severe form of cerebral palsy that affects all four limbs. His Medicaid-funded therapy was cut by ...

A research group at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro has advanced polylaminin, a laminin-based biomaterial, from ...

Researchers demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries. Individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury safely received a combination of stimulation of a nerve in the neck ...

Spinal cord injury remains one of the most challenging neurological conditions to treat, largely because damage continues to worsen long after the initial trauma. Secondary injury processes—driven by ...

Northwestern University scientists have healed lab-grown human spinal cords using an injectable therapy built on “dancing molecules,” a treatment that previously restored movement in paralyzed mice.

It was a warm summer day in 1967 when Joni Eareckson, 17, who grew up in a churchgoing family in Woodlawn, decided to jump from a raft into the Chesapeake Bay. She overestimated the water’s depth and ...

FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Spinal cord injury often triggers a cascade of ...