Its sections are called the cervical spine, the thoracic spine, and the lumbar spine. Neural foraminal stenosis can occur at any spinal cord level, but it’s most common in the lumbar spine and least ...

Her left leg remains paralyzed and she has what is considered an incomplete spinal cord injury, which occurs when the ... thyroid and general bowel surgeries, C-sections and robotic thoracic surgeries ...

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

Researchers at Keio University have begun using induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) to treat and maybe even cure severe ...

(UPDATE) TOKYO — A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. There ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC) occurs in 5% to 30% of the oncology population and affects patient function, comfort, and general quality of life. Patients with lung cancer, breast cancer ...

As a certified personal trainer with over a decade of experience, I’ve seen firsthand how prolonged sitting can impact ...

The following classifications are based on the sections of vertebrae that are injured: Due to advances in medical science, many spinal cord injury patients can live for many years after the diagnosis.

Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

City and state transportation officials have more details on their plan for the Cross Bronx Expressway ... of the work to rebuild the elevated sections of the highway. A City Department ...