Tom Anderson is a determined man. He's working hard in rehab to increase his mobility after he broke his neck and pinched his spinal cord last month in a fork lift accident. "I hit my head on the ...
Even when people with incomplete spinal cord injuries can walk, everyday functions like standing, balancing or producing steady force may remain difficult. A new study shows why. Using surface skin ...
After a spinal cord injury, cells in the brain and spinal cord change to cope with stress and repair tissue. A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Neuroscience, shows that this ...
Every year, 18,000 people suffer spinal cord injuries. Approximately 300,000 currently live with those injuries. This latest, first of its kind study led by Brown University researchers was done on ...