A research team at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has developed a 3-D printed implant to deliver electrical stimulation to injured areas of the spinal cord offering a potential new ...

Kevin Owens experiencing 'brutal' neck, spinal cord injury symptoms, targets summer surgery Owens spoke candidly about his health on Cody Rhodes' podcast ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury is interrupted, resulting in paralysis.

The first Saturday of May each year marks World Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) Day, raising awareness of the 54 million patients ...

Rats exhibit significant recovery of locomotor function following incomplete spinal cord injuries, albeit with altered gait expression and reduced speed and stepping frequency. These changes likely ...

A team of doctors at Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem has achieved what is being labeled a medical miracle. They ...

Safe and effective An ultrathin implant placed directly on the spinal cord delivers a carefully controlled electrical current across the injured area. This electrical field treatment improved recovery ...

Owens' neck injury was initially misdiagnosed because his symptoms were not congruent with neck or spinal cord injuries. Even after doctors identified the issue, Owens continued functioning ...

Numbness or tingling: This can happen when a herniated disk presses on the spinal cord or the nerves that exit the spinal cord.

Spinal cord diseases articles from across Nature Portfolio Spinal cord diseases are a heterogeneous group of conditions that cause damage or dysfunction of the spinal cord. They include infections ...