A team of researchers at Rowan University has developed an injectable biomaterial that could significantly improve recovery ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

For chronic pain patients, though, the brain interprets even neutral sensations as pain and suffering. In effect, pain ...

Avid golfer Robert Knorr found he was no longer able to hit the links last year, due to neuropathy in his legs and feet.

Dengler said the surgery isn’t a well-known option for spinal cord patients but is hoping to change that through greater awareness. She notes there has been some hesitation on the clinician side.

New technique preserves major nerves, blood vessels, and other critical structures in a hard-to-access area. In a ...

A new clinical trial has found that closed-loop vagus nerve stimulation can result in significant improvements to arm and hand function in patients with spinal cord injury.

Tiny, zapping implant gives spinal cord injury survivors new hope UT Dallas researchers paired rehab with vagus nerve stimulation to help people with spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand mobility.

A 16-year-old boy whose bike accident left him with limited movement will become the youngest in Ontario to undergo a spinal surgery that doctors hope will increase his range of motion. Health ...

A groundbreaking implant developed at UTD is helping spinal injury patients regain movement and independence.