As spinal cord injuries increasingly affect older adults, new research reveals a surprising pattern in recovery. The study ...
Functional recovery after spinal cord injury significantly declines with age, especially beyond 70 years; however, neurologic ...
As spine leaders look ahead to 2026, enthusiasm around regenerative medicine and neuromodulation continues to build. But much of the conversation still flattens a field that is far more complex than ...
Reynolds’s exoskeleton technology, called the ReWalk 7, helps her stand and walk by propelling her forward. Medicare has ...
Researchers particularly found a noticeable reduction in function recovery among people older than 70. Seniors with a spinal ...
Your spine represents a marvel of biological engineering – 33 stacked vertebrae protecting the delicate spinal cord while providing remarkable flexibility and support for your entire body. This ...
New research reveals how a medical device helped one man with paralysis walk naturally again, more than a decade after an injury.Dr. Grégoire Courtine and colleagues from the Swiss Federal Institute ...
Surgical procedure. Image by Pfree2014 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Surgical procedure. Image by Pfree2014 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 “Dancing molecules”, as dubbed by the researchers, is a promising new ...
Researchers enabled a paralyzed man to walk again via an implantable, wireless brain-spine interface. The corresponding study was published in Nature. In order to walk, the brain sends signals to ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the lateral hypothalamus (LH) improves walking and promotes recovery in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), new research showed. This intervention excites ...
More than five years after a car crash left him paralyzed from the neck down, Jason Cooper is preparing for the release of a documentary about his journey of resilience ...