Dermatomes are especially useful in determining the location of damage in spinal cord injuries ... to the S1 dermatome as a likely site of injury. A pinched nerve, also called radiculopathy ...

Dermatomes are areas of skin that send signals to the brain through the spinal nerves. The dermatome system covers the entire body from the hands and fingers to the feet and toes. The part of a ...

Choosing the best spinal cord injury lawyer is crucial to ensure you get full and fair compensation for the damages you endured if someone else caused your SCI to occur. This guide to choosing the ...

Interviewer: For a patient or a loved one of a patient who has suffered an acute spinal cord injury, they may have a lot of questions about what they can expect with their treatment and rehabilitation ...

Our Spinal Cord Injury Program specializes in caring for spinal cord injury patients immediately after the injury and during rehabilitation and recovery. We offer treatment options that are unique in ...

After someone experiences a spinal cord injury, doctors set off on a race against the clock. Within a few hours, they rush patients into surgery and administer anti-inflammatory drugs, ranging ...

This axonal regeneration led to significant improvements in the rats’ functional motor and sensory recovery at six weeks post-injury and reduced lesion size. “Surgery after spinal cord injury ...

Research on animals suggests the stimulation helps promote nerve growth and repairs some of the damage caused by the initial spinal cord injury, said Grégoire Courtine, co-founder of ONWARD ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy, new research suggests. In mouse experiments, scientists ...

This cellular complexity amplifies the challenges to effectively treating paralysis caused by injury to the spinal cord. Until now, traditional imaging and mapping methods have offered a ...