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Half of spinal cord injury patients may still have some connectivity, Australian study finds
The sensation James Stanley misses most is the squidgey feeling of wet sand between his toes. Sometimes it's dangling his legs into cool water,...
Irreversible tissue loss can occur quickly after spinal cord injury
Degenerative tissue loss resulting from a spinal cord injury was shown to develop in the spinal cord and brain as early as 40 days...
Musical glove could improve mobility after spinal cord injury
The wireless device is helping tetraplegic study participants learn songs on a keyboard while improving sensation in their hands.
A wireless musical glove developed at...
Spinal Cord Injury: Contusions and Compressions of the Spinal Cord
The most common types of spinal cord injury are contusions and compressions. Unlike most other parts of the human body that get contused (bruised)...
Nigeria: Spinal Cord Injuries – Reducing Number of Citizens On Wheel Chairs
Rafeal Ode, 31, suffered a neck injury following a road traffic accident.
He was paralysed immediately due to damage to his spinal cord.
He was recovered...
Spine Injury Information Many Doctors Don’t Explain
Many doctors still don't adequately explain the anatomy of the spine, the reasons for a patient's pain and the anticipated treatment plan. Here we...
