To explore the role of brain and spinal cord MRI features in differentiating patients with suspected central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory diseases.Prospective data from 125 patients undergoing ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and even help Parkinson's patients walk smoothly again.

Learn the critical warning signs that distinguish between ordinary neck pain and potentially serious conditions requiring ...

Innovative Maryland surgeons pioneer first-of-its-kind transorbital approach to remove spinal tumors, successfully treating a ...

Standing upright doesn’t seem like a task we should have to consciously put effort toward. The ability to keep the body ...

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 ...

Columnist Leigh Anne Nelson, usually described as calm, acknowledges a little anxiety about getting her next MRI.

Cervical myelopathy is the most common type of myelopathy, most often caused by aging-related spinal degeneration. Thoracic myelopathy is compression of the spinal cord in the thoracic spine of the ...

Neurosurgery experts from UCSF Health will present new research and clinical findings at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) Annual Scientific Meeting in Boston, April 25-28.

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. In mouse experiments, scientists ...