Depending on the location of your injury, you may have lost some or all feeling and muscle control in certain areas of your body. There are two types of spinal cord injuries: Incomplete spinal cord ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. Applying low ...

Yes, You Can! courtesy of Paralyzed Veterans of America. Some patients with a spinal cord injury may have erectile and/or ejaculatory dysfunction. Our fertility specialists are highly trained in ...

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 ...

Picture: A person with a complete C4 level of injury is paralyzed from the shoulders down. The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System provides this website as an auxiliary ...

A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury. The ...

Spinal cord stimulators have grown in popularity over the past several years as patients see benefits in the less-invasive ...

Researchers have used genetic tools to investigate how specific nerve cells in the brain respond after a spinal cord injury.

According to the WHO, 15 million people worldwide suffer from spinal cord injuries ... cultured from iPS cells is effective for all types of injury or only in certain cases.' ...

A paralyzed man received an injection of reprogrammed stem cells that helped him stand and move on his own again.

For years, a Japanese man lay motionless, paralyzed from the neck down after a devastating spinal cord injury. Doctors ...