Tag: Spinal Cord Injury

Star athlete’s dreams shattered after bizarre accident

It all happened in a horrifying split second and, three months later, Anthony Lue still can't quite believe it. "I should be dead," he said. Lue's...

Lessons we learn from review of urological procedures performed during three decades in a...

Background We review urological procedures performed on a spinal cord injury patient during three decades.Case presentation A 23-year-old male patient sustained T-12 paraplegia in...

Study could boost spinal treatments

Research to begin sooner, track patients for two years. Like looking at an iceberg, Brandon Sulser's immobility is only the tip of his challenges from...

Quadraplegic sailor in record bid

A BRITISH quadriplegic yachtsman left Spain's Canary Islands in a specially designed boat last night in a bid to become the first disabled person...

Coaxing injured nerve fibers to regenerate by disabling ‘brakes’ in the system

Mouse study suggests that response to injury-induced growth factors can be revived Boston, Mass. -- Brain and spinal-cord injuries typically leave people with permanent impairment...

Pursuing A Spinal Injury Claim

The emotional and psychological effects of a spinal injury can be devastating. Not only can it affect the loved ones around you, but it...

Stem cell compromise better than nothing

Like everyone else in science, I have deep respect for the Nobel Prize. Yet I most often refer to this summit of recognition for...

Salamanders – What Can They Teach us About Spinal Cord Injury?

(HealthNewsDigest.com) - GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For more than 400 years, scientists have studied the amazing regenerative power of salamanders, trying to understand how these...

SPINALpedia

SPINALpedia is a social mentoring network and video archive that allows the spinal cord injury community to motivate each other with the knowledge and...

Determined2heal Foundation

Spinal Cord Injury Information - The Determined2heal Foundation provides strategic information on Spinal cord injury.