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2. Spinal cord injury - Wikipedia

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   Spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality exists when spinal cord injury is present but there is no evidence of spinal column injury on radiographs. [22] Spinal column injury is trauma that causes fracture of the bone or instability of the ligaments in the spine ; this can coexist with or cause injury to the spinal cord, but each ...

3. In test, zaps to spine help 2 stroke survivors move arms - AOL

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   Stroke Paralysis Treatment. ... neurosurgeon Dr. Peter Gerszten tells study participant Heather Rendulic how electrodes will be implanted on her spinal cord at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh on ...

4. Intel wants to use AI to reconnect damaged spinal nerves - AOL

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   The two-year effort will have scientists capture motor and sensory signals from the spinal cord, while surgeons will implant electrodes on both ends of an injury to create an "intelligent bypass ...

5. Scientists identify nerve cells that help patients walk again ...

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   Scientists have identified a group of nerve cells that helps patients with paralysis stand up and walk again. These nerve cells, or neurons, called Vsx2, are present in the brain stem and the ...

6. Spinal cord injury research - Wikipedia

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   Spinal cord injury research seeks new ways to cure or treat spinal cord injury in order to lessen the debilitating effects of the injury in the short or long term. There is no cure for SCI, and current treatments are mostly focused on spinal cord injury rehabilitation and management of the secondary effects of the condition. [ 1 ]

7. Spinal cord compression - Wikipedia

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   Postoperative radiation is delivered within 2–3 weeks of surgical decompression. Emergency radiation therapy (usually 20 grays in 5 fractions, 30 grays in 10 fractions or 8 grays in 1 fraction) is the mainstay of treatment for malignant spinal cord compression. It is very effective as pain control and local disease control.