Tag: Quadriplegic
Retraining the brain
New device offers a glimmer of hope for victims of spinal injuries and stroke
Jeremy Doman picked up a little stuffed piggy, moved it a...
Still playing to win
Eyes, not hands, now guide the work of wheelchair-bound vascular surgeon in Greenville
GREENVILLE -- Glancing at a U.S. Open doubles tennis match on a...
Stand Together to End Paralysis Now!
France (TransWorldNews) Stand Together to End Paralysis Now – www.stepnow.org - a spinal cord injury global grassroots initiative launch their first worldwide campaign to...
Union players face quadriplegic threat
Rugby union players are four times more likely to wind up as quadriplegics than their rugby league counterparts, new research shows.
A study by Adelaide's...
Recovery from spinal injury is a long road
Richard Travia has good attitude and family support
When Richard Travia hit the beach one night last summer he found himself face to face...
Boca quadriplegic fights to walk again
Kevin Mullin's life changed forever October 6, 2003.
At 24, Mullin of Boca Raton was an athletic swimmer and scuba diver who landed a job...
Learning a new routine
Injured Tucson gymnast endures Rehabilitation in Colorado, where he begins to heal and adapts to life as a quadriplegic
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Drew Donnellan reaches...
Vertical Challenge – A Quadriplegics Rock Climbing Odyssey
Vertical Challenge is the story of quadriplegic rock climber Brad Zdanivsky, the first quad climber to reach the summit of the Stawamus Chief in...
Heat a danger for disabled
Those paralyzed can't detect effects of high temperatures
Not quite a year after a surfing accident left him a quadriplegic, Robert "Buzz" Chmielewski was at...
Spinal cord bridge bypasses injury to restore mobility
Cleveland -- The body's spinal cord is like a super highway of nerves. When an injury occurs, the body's policing defenses put up a...
