To explore the role of brain and spinal cord MRI features in differentiating patients with suspected central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory diseases.Prospective data from 125 patients undergoing ...

Researchers in Ismael Seáñez's lab have developed a type of decoder to restore communication between the brain and the area below a spinal cord injury. Through experiments in their lab with 17 human ...

The study from the University of Macau offers new hope with a novel "sugar glue" designed to repair damaged spinal disks. The research was led by Professor Chunming Wang, in collaboration with ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Transverse Medical Inc., a leading innovator in Cerebral Embolic Protection for stroke prevention during TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements) and early-stage ...

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

It also helps support your body weight and allow movement between each vertebra. The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that extends from your brain and runs down your back to the L1 vertebra.

Myelopathy refers to a cluster of symptoms that result from spinal cord compression. This can occur from trauma, inflammation, tumors, or the aging-related degeneration of the spine. Spinal cord ...

A lab develops brain wave decoder that may help in spinal cord injury rehabilitation. When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal ...

CINCINNATI — Everyday tasks like brushing teeth or getting dressed can become challenges for people living with spinal cord injuries. But researchers at the University of Cincinnati are working on a ...

the vertebral plate and the transverse process, and the vertebral plate and both sides of the vertebral arch were carefully removed with a biting forceps to expose the T9-T11 dura. The rat was fixed ...