Tag: Spinal Cord Injuries
Exhibit shows stories of life with spinal cord, brain injury
ENGLEWOOD – A unique photo exhibit will give people the chance to meet 12 every inspiring people who have something in common.
They live with spinal cord or brain injury.
Majority of patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries develop adverse events during acute care
The majority of patients recovering from traumatic spinal cord injuries developed an adverse event during acute hospital care at rates significantly higher than previously...
20 Years Later: Travis Roy Reflects On Life-Altering Injury, Foundation
BOSTON (CBS) — It’s been 20 years since Travis Roy’s hockey career came to an end, just 11 seconds after it began.
A freshman at...
Spinal Cord Injuries Drop Among Young, But Rise Among Older Americans
Falls are the major cause among the elderly, researchers say
While the overall rate of traumatic spinal cord injuries was stable from 1993 to 2012,...
Spinal Cord Injury Symptoms, Modern Research and Rehabitation
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This patient education program will hep you understand how spinal cord injuries are caused and their treatment options. This program will also give you...
How aging can intensify damage of spinal cord injury
Study in mice suggests immune cells fail to activate key messenger needed for repair
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In the complex environment of a spinal cord...
7 Surprising (And Odd) Facts About Spinal Cord Injuries
For most people, when they hear the word “quadriplegic,” their mind goes straight to an image of Christopher Reeve in his wheelchair. Or when...
New Hope for Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries
Currently there is no effective treatment used in clinical practice for patients with an injured spinal cord. However, a group of orthopaedic scientists have...
Physiotherapy Exercises for People with Spinal Cord Injuries
A site for physiotherapists containing over 750 exercises appropriate for people with spinal cord injuries and other neurological disabilities. Users can select exercises to...
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180 Medical is one of America's fastest growing "Nationally Accredited" providers of sterile use catheters, urologic and disposable medical supplies. We are dedicated...