Tag: SCI
5 key notes on cervical spinal cord injury treatment delays
A new study published in Spine examines the reasons for treating cervical spinal cord injury late.
The researchers examined 2,636 patients for the study. They...
Chris Kluwe Rolls a Mile in Someone Else’s Wheels
Minnesota Viking Chris Kluwe spends a day in a wheelchair to support our efforts to pass the Jablonski Rodreick SCI TBI Research Bill.
Spinal cord researchers to benefit from $20 M investment from Rick Hansen Foundation
Spinal cord injury research at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health will be accelerated by a 10-year, $20 million contribution from...
Acorda Wins $2.67M Army Contract for Spinal Cord Injury Drug Trial
Acorda Therapeutics said today it won a $2.67 million contract from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command (USAMRMC) to support development of...
Miami Project To Cure Paralysis Doctors Perform First Schwann Cell Transplant For Spinal Cord...
January 23, 2013 - Doctors at The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, a Center of Excellence at the University of Miami Miller School of...
The Race To Cure Spinal Cord Injuries
A Big Opportunity - For Everyone
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) refers to an injury to the spinal cord that is caused by direct trauma or...
Neuralstem Receives FDA Approval To Commence Spinal Cord Injury Trial
NSI-566 to be tested in patients with chronic spinal cord injury
ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CUR) announced that it...
Systemic hypothermia in acute cervical spinal cord injury: a case-controlled study
Systemic hypothermia remains a promising neuroprotective strategy. There has been recent interest in its use in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). In this...
Spinal Cord Injuries & Incontinence
This week’s Wee Answer Wednesday will be squarely focused on incontinence after a spinal cord injury. In the immediate aftermath of a spinal cord...
UofL research shows that patients benefit from spinal cord rehab network, locomotor training
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sept. 5, 2012) — Research studies from teams headed by a University of Louisville/Frazier Rehab Institute neuroscientist published online this week demonstrate...
