Spinal injuries can dramatically alter lives, confining individuals to physical limitations and impacting their overall well-being. Traditional rehabilitation methods, while ...

Elle Yona went from performing as a competitive high school dancer and learning to drive, to being paralyzed from the neck down.

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

A new development in spinal cord injury treatment is offering new hope for those facing life-altering mobility challenges ...

Medically reviewed by Theresa Marko, PT, DPT, MS Physical therapy (PT) can help relieve sciatica pain by reducing nerve ...

FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A muscle-stimulating implant combined with a robotic exoskeleton can help restore ...

A new study has tested innovative proof-of-concept technology that syncs electrical stimulation with rehabilitation robotics to enable individuals paralyzed after spinal injury to move more naturally.

A modified herpes virus that targets spinal cord nerve cells to treat neurogenic bladder in people with spinal cord injury is underway in a first-in-human clinical trial by UTHealth Houston at TIRR ...

Scientists say a combo of robotics and spinal stimulation has restored some movement in paralysis for the first time.

The device was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in December, with some experts hailing it as a milestone in ...