1 August 2018

MRI analysis with machine learning predicts impairment after spinal injury

A test of machine-learning algorithms shows promise for computer-aided prognosis of acute spinal cord injury, according to a study presented...

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1 August 2018

Paralysed mice with spinal cord injury made to walk again

Most people with spinal cord injury are paralysed from the injury site down, even when the cord isn't completely severed....

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1 August 2018

First robot-assisted spinal surgery performed in US

Noah Pernikoff became the first patient in the world to undergo a complex three-part, robot-assisted spinal surgery. The robotic arms...

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19 July 2018

More than 200,000 NHS patients now waiting over 6 months for treatment

The number of patients waiting longer than six months to start planned NHS hospital treatment has now officially exceeded 200,000....

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17 July 2018

Titan Spine appoints Brian Burke as Chief Operating Officer

Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, recently announced the appointment...

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11 July 2018

STEPS Rehabilitation raise £1,400 for the Spinal Injuries Association

A team of over 60 people from law firms, banks and local businesses from across Yorkshire joined forces on 24 May...

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3 July 2018

Rocker bottom shoes help reduce chronic low back pain

Researchers of the Sports Physiotherapy master’s degree at Valencia’s CEU Cardenal Herrera university have confirmed, in a new study of...

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3 July 2018

Money Matters: Excellence Awards have been granted a stay of execution, but at what cost?

Simon Bruce on the possible impact this will have on your pension    The controversial Clinical Excellence Awards (CEA) scheme has...

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