Monthly Archives: September 2007
Spine Injury Breakthroughs – Hope for Injured NFL Athlete
ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Within minutes of the hit that left Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett lying on the turf with a...
Everett moving both hands
Kevin Everett is showing some movement in both hands and greater strength in his leg muscles, further positive signs for the Buffalo Bills tight...
Everett’s mom worried but optimistic
At the bedside of paralyzed Bills player, sheembodies can-do spirit for the long road back
She arrived at Millard Fillmore Hospital dressed in her Sunday...
Doctors on the Scene Acted Quickly to Treat Everett With Cold Therapy
BUFFALO, Sept. 15 — In the moments after a serious spinal cord injury paralyzed Kevin Everett of the Buffalo Bills below the shoulders, doctors...
Heads up! Tackling the wrong way can lead to catastrophic injuries
CONYERS, Ga. – Chad Frazier has seen it hundreds of times: Two guys run into each other at full speed, and one of them...
Taichung hospital joins spinal cord injury group
China Medical University Hospital in Taichung has joined the China Spinal Cord Injury Network (ChinaSCINet) to conduct experiments into the effectiveness of stem cell...
Cooling seen aiding player’s recovery
Doctor: Action may have helped avert paralysis
Doctors initially said that Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett had little chance of walking again after...
Experimental therapy may ease spinal cord injury
An experimental body cooling treatment used on an injured National Football League player offers promise for preventing paralysis in people who sustain severe spinal...
Bills’ Everett slightly moved 3 fingers on right hand
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Kevin Everett has slightly moved three fingers on his right hand, potentially another positive sign in his recovery from a...
MDs Use Experimental Cooling on Everett
Doctors are following the playbook in treating Buffalo Bills football player Kevin Everett's severe spinal cord injury except in one notable regard: pumping icy...
