An estimated 18,000 people in the United States annually suffer from new injuries to their spinal cords. Unfortunately for ...

These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot respond to signals from the nerves, they atrophy — weaken and shrink — from inactivity. One in every 6,000 babies is born with ...

It has been introduced to reduce the risk of wound dehiscence, wound infection, and scar formation and to improve wound healing in patients undergoing cesarean sections. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) ...

(UPDATE) TOKYO — 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. There ...

Technical limitations have excluded the spinal cord from imaging-based research. Available data are restricted to a few microstructural analyses, and functional connectivity data are absent. The ...