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

Sometimes, a person may have demyelination on the brain or spinal cord before receiving a diagnosis of MS. Both radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) and clinically isolated syndrome (CIS ...

The Neurosphere myPath app is designed to track and report on patient-perceived pain relief and general well-being associated with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) or dorsal root ganglion (DRG ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A novel optogenetic mouse model has been developed to study limb spasticity following spinal cord injury. This model allows for the activation of specific neural ...

he had a tumor in his spinal cord that could not be easily removed. His wife, Jackie Loutzenhiser, says the diagnosis was devastating and something the family of five never expected.

Background: Beside symptoms and clinical signs radiological findings are crucial in the diagnosis of lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). We investigate which quantitative radiological signs are ...

the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows because of arthritis, bone spurs, or other problems.