New device helps people with spinal cord injuries grasp large, heavy objects
More than 15 million people worldwide are living with spinal cord injury (SCI), which can affect their sensory and motor ...
Lincoln doctor’s own experience with spinal cord injury helps him treat patients
A Lincoln doctor who suffered a spinal cord injury now leads a spinal cord injury unit, and tries to be open with his patients about his own injury while helping ...
Electrical stimulation and physical therapy the “secret sauce” in treatment of spinal cord injury
For many people, Superman actor Christopher Reeve was the first introduction to spinal cord injury. The attention to research ...
‘Don’t ever say you can’t do anything’: 18-year-old on his first time out in public since spinal cord injury
Brandon Simmons was nervous about his first time going out in public since a car accident left him with a C3 spinal cord ...
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A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
but Capogrosso’s team also has tested it to help people paralyzed from strokes or spinal cord injury move their limbs unaided. While turned on, it zaps circuits of dormant nerves downstream of ...
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Report: Denna Laing, family to sue NHL, women’s leagues after spinal cord injury
According to a report, Denna Laing, who suffered a spinal cord injury during the Outdoor Women’s Classic, is planning to sue the NHL, NWHL, CWHL and New England Patriots. Laing, 24, has limited ...
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IIT-M, CMC researchers develop indigenous plug-and-train robot
This patented technology offers precise therapeutic movements and real-time feedback, ensuring better outcomes for patients with conditions such as stroke, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis ...