In some cases, the C2 and C3 vertebrae are fused together. In one study, fusion surgery done through the back of the neck proved to be 100 percent successful within six months.

Although Williams can move his arms and legs, he was diagnosed with a fracture of the C3 vertebra. He will have surgery to have two vertebrae fused this weekend. Dr.

Buffalo Bills tight end Kevin Everett’s remarkable progress after a recent spinal injury has ignited hopes that one component of his treatment -- therapeutic hypothermia -- could represent a ...

The C3 vertebra of today's giraffe is nine times longer than its width -- about as long as an adult human's humerus bone, which stretches from the shoulder to the elbow.

When Ryan Henderson faced several months of rehabilitation after suffering a fracture of his C3 vertebra in a motorcross accident at the age of 16, going on to make history on a BMX bike would ...

Eric LeGrand is all about removing stigmas around spinal cord injuries in the most spirited ways possible. Ever since his C3 and C4 vertebrae were fractured in 2010 when he was playing football at ...

The C3 vertebra of today's giraffe is nine times longer than its width -- about as long as an adult human's humerus bone, which stretches from the shoulder to the elbow.

Michigan’s motocross community is rallying around veteran racer Todd DeHoop after the 52-year-old competitor suffered a severe spinal cord injury during a practice session Sunday in Daytona. The ...

Houston Texans receiver Harry Williams was taken off the field on a stretcher Friday night after being hit in the head in a collision with a teammate. He was trying to make a tackle on a kickoff ...