It was then time to try deep brain stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus in people paralyzed by spinal cord injury. Brain scans were used to guide and implant electrodes in the brains of two ...

A new electrically active transplantable material that can help to regrow cells in the brain and spinal cord could ... be applied would be to use a CT scan of an injury site to model a very ...

“Early intervention was crucial to avoid further damage to the spinal cord,” Dr ... object seen in the CT scan near the spinal area could potentially cause additional injury, and we are ...

The cervical spinal cord and the paired vertebral arteries are critical occupants of the cervical spine, and injury to these structures results in catastrophic quadriplegia (spinal cord injury) or ...

This left her at risk for serious injury to her spinal cord. CT and MRI scans taken in April confirmed the cub had already sustained minor spine damage as the bend in her spinal cord bumped up ...

The electrically-active material could also help the recovery of people who have sustained a spinal cord injury ... be applied would be to use a CT scan of an injury site to model a very precise ...

The family of a 13-year-old filed a federal lawsuit against Mayo Clinic and two orthopedic surgeons, alleging they permanently paralyzed the girl after failing to stabilize her spine during surgery.