Doctors use the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury when determining the classification of injuries. If there is ...

Spinal cord injury (SCI)—a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis—has a profound impact on millions of ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

After surviving two spinal cord injuries, Grace Bellefeuille is running the Boston Marathon to raise $12,000 for Journey ...

One week later, her life changed. Laing suffered a spinal cord injury on Dec. 31, 2015, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, as the Pride of the National Women’s Hockey League ...

(Bryan Bedder/Getty Images) Neither Bloch nor Courtine began their careers trying to find treatments for spinal cord injury. Bloch has long been interested in restoring motor function to people ...

A recent study published in the journal Engineering delves into the application of tissue engineering in spinal cord injury (SCI ... genetic risk loci across 42 female reproductive health ...

Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a clinical condition of upper motor neuron lesion signs, that is confirmed with advanced imaging demonstrating compression of the spinal cord in the cervical ...

A 17-year-old from Alexandria faces a long recovery after a devasting injury on the ice earlier ... which specializes in spinal cord injuries. He just started physical therapy and is thankfully ...

Scientists have developed an approach that combines rehabilitation robotics with spinal cord stimulation to restore movement in people with spinal cord injuries. The technology enhances rehabilitation ...

A large majority of users expect protection from severe spinal injury such as vertebral fractures or spinal cord injury. Conclusions The currently used test standards are fulfilled by many back ...