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Two oral drugs — o-Vanillin and RG-7112 — cleared zombie cells, reduced back pain and reversed spinal disc damage in mice.
A Kentucky woman is suing Medtronic and the FDA alleging that the devicemaker’s spinal cord stimulator made her pain worse and that the agency didn’t diligently review updates to the implant. Angela ...
Cancers that spread to the spine move to the bone marrow of the vertebral column by way of blood vessels. Spinal cord compression can also occur through direct tumor extension, which is frequently ...
M.D., director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgical Spine Center. "Utilizing similar technology, this test is truly an example of personalized medicine in traumatic injury." Researchers defined the ...
Only rarely, however, does such a hemangioma cause spinal-cord compression. Myelocompression by hemangioma of the cervical vertebral bodies is particularly unusual. Since early recognition and ...
A life-changing therapy being used at a small rehabilitation clinic in suburban Chicago is giving new hope to people with spinal cord injuries.
Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests.
Louisville, Ky.-based UofL Health has received a $1 million grant to expand its spinal cord injury recovery facility, according to an April 22 report from ABC affiliate WHAS. The investment will go ...
A groundbreaking surgery in Udaipur removed a 17-centimeter spinal tumor from a 21-year-old woman, recognized as a record achievement.
The changes are intended to enhance research collaboration, improve patient care and increase treatment by 50%.