Thursday, April 18, 2024

Tag: Spinal Cord Injury Recovery

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An electrifying breakthrough that brings real hope to people whove suffered catastrophic injury.

Underwater treadmills provide cutting-edge spinal cord injury rehab

Physical therapist Sandra Stevens first explored the use of underwater treadmills at Middle Tennessee State University with children suffering from cerebral palsy. She hypothesized...

From his toes, a message of hope

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Michael Straight sat in bed Tuesday evening and looked at his toes. They were moving. It was a seemingly insignificant achievement, but one...

‘Paralysed’ crash victim walks again after surgeons reposition his spine

A young man left paralysed by a crash which killed his girlfriend and best friend has learned to walk again thanks to "miracle" surgery. Aaron...

Advances in spinal cord rehabilitation

About 5.6 million Americans have some degree of paralysis, far more than previously thought, according to the findings of a survey by the Christopher...

Water works on paralysis

MTSU research brings amazing results As miracles go, it's not quite walking on water. But for paralyzed volunteers taking part in an MTSU study, walking...

Paralysed teenager has ‘very good chance of recovery’

Aspiring model Vladislava Kravchenko has a very good chance of recovery form her paralysis, according to doctors in Moscow, where she has now begun...

After ski accident, a builder rebuilds his life from a wheelchair

The construction site in East San Jose is a clutter of tools, building materials and heavy machinery. Everyone must wear a hard hat and...

Quadriplegic man wins gun permit to go hunting again

Resident James Cap, a quadriplegic after a spinal cord injury in 1979, was granted permission in Superior Court on Nov. 10 to obtain a...

Son’s diving accident leads to family business

Kinnelon couple founds clinic to help spinal-cord injury victims When Darren Templeton walks again, his family is going to be right behind him. His parents, Cynthia...