The purpose of the study was to observe the elastic properties of the aorta in normal fetuses by M-mode echocardiography.This was a prospective cross-sectional study performed in 402 normal fetuses ...

This report presents a case of TOS of the thoracic vertebrae ... Following total spinal excision, normal neurological function was restored. Full decompression was a crucial component of the treatment ...

When a person sustains an injury to the spinal cord, the normal communication between the brain and the spinal circuits below the injury is interrupted, resulting in paralysis. Because the brain ...

Thoracic myelopathy is compression of the spinal cord in the thoracic spine of the middle back. The thoracic spine is made up of 12 vertebrae—called T1 to T12—accompanied by 12 vertebral discs, and 12 ...

Chris Penn, co-founder of Good Records and a fixture in the Dallas music scene, died on Wednesday, weeks after a fall damaged his spinal cord and left him paralyzed from the neck down. He was 54.

Introduction: Spinal cord injury (SCI) severely affects the central nervous system. Copper homeostasis is closely related to mitochondrial regulation, and cuproptosis is a novel form of cell death ...

A life-changing therapy being used at a small rehabilitation clinic in suburban Chicago is giving new hope to people with spinal cord injuries. Next Steps Chicago in Willow Springs is a non-profit ...

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. Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny ...

Patients implanted with a spinal cord simulation system reported less severe pain from baseline to follow up. Treatment also improved sensory nerve function and thermoregulation in extremities.

Scientists at UC San Diego are looking into the body's healing mechanisms for clues on recovery from spinal cord injury. A new study by researchers in the Department of Neurobiology (School of ...