Scientists at UC San Diego are looking into the body’s healing mechanisms for clues on recovery from spinal cord injury. A new study by researchers in the Department of Neurobiology (School of ...

Pseudoarthrosis occurs when bones don’t heal after a fracture or bone surgery. When pseudoarthrosis affects the cervical or lumbar spine, it means that two vertebrae did not grow together after ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - A new program at the Center for Accessible Living is offering life-changing accessibility for individuals with spinal cord injuries across the 10-county BRADD region.

Spinal stenosis exercise programs should be focused on improving spinal flexibility, strengthening the muscles of the trunk and lower extremities, and general overall conditioning to improve spinal ...

WILLOW SPRINGS, Ill. (WGN) — There has been an extraordinary step forward in the treatment of spinal cord injuries. For the patients who come through the door of the Next Steps clinic in ...

At the heart of the issue is the decision of a surgeon – not named in the report – to use an unapproved metal spring implant in operations on three children as part of their spinal surgery.

The parents of a boy who had an unapproved spring implanted in a spinal surgery without their consent or knowledge have said the event amounts to a "complete breach of parental trust". In a ...

A trip to the emergency room resulted in an MRI, which showed she had a noncancerous spinal cord tumor. Spinal cord tumors make up less than 1% of all newly diagnosed tumors. Dr. Carlos Bagley is ...

First and foremost at the heart of this controversy over spinal operations are the children and families affected. Three children were failed in the care they received and had unapproved spinal ...

A glamorous crowd gathered at the InterContinental Hotel in Dublin for the annual Spinal Injuries Ireland Spring Lunch. Over 350 guests got all dressed up for a good cause and with the sunny weather ...

The baseline characteristics of participants are shown in table 1. The majority (91.20%) of maternal blood samples were collected after overnight fasting. Maternal mid-pregnancy weight, fasting ...