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Road 2 Recovery Foundation has opened a donation support page for Chad Salutz, a privateer motocross athlete for Rides ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a specific type of damage, called demyelination, to the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. MS is a neurological disease. It causes the immune system ...

For more photos, visit CU.messengernews.net DES MOINES — Fort Dodge senior Koy Davidson suffered a compression fracture to his T4 through T8 vertebrae during his semifinal match at the state ...

For central lesions, wild-type and spastin knockout mice underwent spinal cord dorsal hemisection at the T8 level using a micro-feather ophthalmic scalpel (#72045-45, Delta Microscopes). For ...

The word "myelopathy" means a problem with the spinal cord, which can lead to numbness, weakness, dysautonomia (group of conditions causing problems with involuntary movements), and more. There are ...

Early Saturday morning, the Fort Dodge Messenger reported that Davidson suffered a compression fracture to his T4-through-T8 vertebrae and would not be able to compete in the finals. Davidson was ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A novel PET tracer, 18 F-3F4AP, has been developed to visualize spinal cord injuries, offering insights into potential recovery by detecting intact nerve ...

The neck is made up of seven stacked bones — the cervical vertebrae. The cervical disks lie between these bones, acting as shock absorbers and allowing for flexibility in the neck. Uncovertebral ...

a laminectomy is performed at the T9-T10 vertebral level to expose the underlying spinal cord while keeping the dura intact. Next, the spinous processes of T8 and T11 are clamped to stabilize the ...

Individuals recovering from neck injuries or spinal conditions may find their routines greatly affected and may require thorough rehabilitation for recovery purposes. A crucial component in this ...