Driving simulator helps spinal cord injury patients regain independence

A new driving simulator in Baltimore is helping spinal cord injury patients regain independence by learning adaptive driving ...

W.Va. child overcomes spinal cord tumor with help from Shriners

Ava Bryant had a tumor removed from her spinal cord when she was 1½ years old. The surgery came with complications for the ...
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Surgeons Separate Conjoined Twins Sharing a Spinal Cord Without Advanced Equipment

A surgical team in a resource-limited setting successfully separated pygopagus conjoined twins who shared a spinal cord and ...

Spinal cord injury: What we fail to prevent

This article is authored by Dr Praveen Gupta, chairman, Marengo Asia International Institute of Neuro and Spine (MAIINS), ...

Retired Taunton pediatrician hosts Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day

Retired Taunton pediatrician Eric J. Ruby, M.D., hosted the 23rd Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day at the Massachusetts State ...
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Vitamin D Shields Wasted Muscle After Spinal Cord Injury by Rebuilding Mitochondria

A new study links low vitamin D to severe muscle wasting after spinal cord injury and shows supplementation preserves muscle ...
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HBCU quarterback to receive spinal surgery after heartbreaking injury

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said receiver Tee Higgins will be "day to day" with an adductor injury he suffered against Jacksonville. The Baltimore Ravens recently got some tough news that ...