Yearly Archives: 2013
Robotic exoskeleton helps some patients walk again
SALT LAKE CITY – Technology is helping a few people who are paralyzed walk again, and a young woman from Utah is among the...
Young man breaks spine, takes recovery one day at a time
His doctor can’t say yet if he’ll ever walk again, but 26-year-old Anh Tuan Nguyen doesn’t worry about the future. After falling more than...
Ohio State Researchers Restore Immune Function In Spinal Injured Mice
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a new study, researchers at The Center for Brain and Spinal Cord Repair at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical...
Treadmill Training After Spinal Cord Injury Promotes Recovery When Inflammation is Controlled
Researchers Observe Inflammation in Animal Models Far From Trauma Location
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that treadmill training soon after a spinal cord injury...
SpinalMap eBook
SpinalMap: An Essential Read for Partners, Friends, Colleagues and Care Givers of SCI patients.
The recently released ebook, SpinalMap, has been described by a rehabprofessional...
Discount Medical Supplies
Discount Medical Supplies is a physician operated medical equipment and supply company, providing Practitioners, Caregivers, Patients and Public with the highest quality items at...
Utah’s TRAILS program expands outdoor activities for people with spinal cord injuries
SALT LAKE CITY — Once he realized the sailboat was not going to sink, Danny Salazar took a deep breath and set about exploring...
Trap shooting offers ‘great therapy’ for veterans with spinal cord injuries
U.S. Navy veteran Jim Trombley, of Ballwin, clutched a firearm to his cheek, his eye riveted along the barrel. There was a long moment...
Salk scientist discovers novel mechanism in spinal cord injury
See-saw' molecule may offer clues to potential therapies in the long-term
LA JOLLA, CA----More than 11,000 Americans suffer spinal cord injuries each year, and since...
New research on paralyzed dogs aimed at helping humans
Ongoing research on paralyzed dogs may one day help military veterans and others who have severe spinal cord injuries.
Researchers at the Texas A&M...
