Tag: Physical Therapy

Sole use of impaired limb improves recovery in spinal cord injury

Animal study shows Physical Therapy works by increasing growth of nerve fibers and formation of brain cell connections A new study finds that following minor...

Family, friends rally to help chef fight back from injury

Family, friends rally to help chef fight back from injury It happened in an instant. Dave Hartung was driving home from work the day after...

Up-to-minute techniques may let paraplegic walk

Utah woman works hard daily to escape from wheelchair Four years ago, Maggie Anderson's spine was crushed when the minivan she was riding in...

Wave Broke Modestan’s Neck, ‘Miracles’ Put Him Back on His Feet

Jul. 27--The fog had burned off, the sand at Pismo Beach was beginning to sizzle and Modesto Realtor Fred Miller finally was hot...

Paralyzed driver ahead of schedule

Whatever anyone thinks of him or his situation, Josh Howard says, never call him a quitter. Howard, 22, of Byhalia, Miss., has been paralyzed since...

Got your bars down?

Anti Tip Bars that is! Craig Hospital has been rated every year in the Top Ten Rehabilitation Hospitals by US News and World Report since...

A surgeon’s struggle to regain his life and career

Accident paralyzed his body but not the love for his work Sweat soaked his Aggie baseball cap as Eugene Alford lurched upright over the parallel...

Exercise Equipment – – PHYSICAL THERAPY

Exercise equipment for those confined to a wheelchair.

Power to the Paralyzed

For patients with paralyzing spinal cord injuries, sometimes it takes more than medicine and Physical Therapy to help get them on the road to...

New report shows locomotor training restores walking function in child with spinal cord injury

Central Nervous System may be retrained, report led by Physical Therapist shows ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 4, 2008)—A new report shows that a non-ambulatory (unable to...