Spinal injury
New technology is set to commercialise next year which aims to restore communication function in patients impaired by disabilities caused by spinal cord injuries.
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a rare and severe type of spinal stenosis where all the nerves in the lower back suddenly become severely compressed
Researchers in the United States have developed an injectable therapy that harnesses ‘dancing molecules’ to repair tissue after severe spinal cord injuries, which is said to have the potential to cure paralysis.
The inspiration Christopher Reeve gave to people living with spinal cord injury during his life is being continued by the Foundation that bears his name, with the quest to find a cure for paralysis moving closer by the day. NR Times speaks to Maggie Goldberg, President and CEO of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, about its world-leading research to change the future, coupled with a commitment to supporting people who need help today
Patients with new spinal cord injuries (SCI) whose blood pressure is maintained within a newly-defined range during surgery may stand a better chance of regaining some mobility and functionality – even in patients with the most devastating injuries..
A clinical trial of regenerative stem cell technology which could be “game changing” for people living with spinal cord injury has produced “positive” Phase I results, its creators have announced.
Three quarters of people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) are concerned at accessing frontline healthcare due to the lack of specialist knowledge from health professionals about their condition, a new report has revealed.
A charity dedicated to funding research to improve the quality of life and wellbeing for people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) has opened applications for its annual funding programme.
People living with Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) are being supported in rediscovering their sex and intimate lives through the launch of a first-of-its-kind therapy service.
A world-renowned neurorehabilitation and research hospital for people with brain and spinal cord injury (SCI) has secured further funding to serve as a Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) centre.
