Tag: Physical Therapy
Steve Moore heads home
NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE: Team doctor Andrew Parker said it remains uncertain whether Moore will able to return to hockey after surviving a broken neck
Colorado...
Gahanna resident wins Ms. Wheelchair Ohio
MIRIAM SEGALOFF - Enterprise Staff Writer
Before her tragic accident nearly six years ago, Gahanna resident Rosemarie Rossetti had never considered entering a pageant, let...
Lady Tornado blowing away all challenges
The Tiffin Columbian senior, though, is no typical teenager. She's a world-class swimmer, holder of four American records and a 4.01 grade point average....
Lawyer overcomes life’s trials
Steve Peters knows trials and tribulations. Only a few, however, are related to his work as a lawyer.
Twenty-five years ago, Peters was terribly injured...
Current Understanding
To understand how treatment for spinal cord injury can be improved, it is important to understand the normal spinal cord and its functions, how...
He’s a whole bunch of miracles wrapped up in one
RANKLIN — Jeremy Sublett began playing football at Franklin-Simpson High School last fall. He was just looking for something to do to pass the...
Current Interventions 2004
Drug Therapy
Effective drug therapy for spinal cord injury first became a reality in 1990, when methylprednisolone, the first drug shown to improve recovery from...
Spinal Cord Tumors
Definition
A spinal cord tumor is a benign or cancerous growth in the spinal cord, between the membranes covering the spinal cord, or in the...
Exercise may speed spinal cord repair
Running boosts nerve talk in injured rats.
Exercise speeds the recovery of rats with spinal cord injuries, a new study suggests. Regular runs...
Pain and Spinal Cord Injury: Causes and Treatments
Chronic pain is a frequent problem in the majority of the SCI population and can occur not only above the level of injury but...