30 June 2017

World first self-donning system for surgical gowns

In the health care setting, there is an increasing need for a self-donning surgical gown that health care personnel can...

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21 June 2017

Brain stimulation protocol reduces spasticity in spinal cord injury patients

Spasticity is a common disorder experienced by patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Previous studies have shown that excitatory repetitive...

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16 June 2017

New drug reduces spine fracture risk in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

The results of a study presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) 2017 press conference showed that, in...

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9 June 2017

Sea urchin spines could fix bones

More than 2 million procedures every year take place around the world to heal bone fractures and defects from trauma or disease,...

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7 June 2017

22 November–1 December 2017, CCN Review; Krakow, Poland

The Comprehensive Clinical Neurosurgery (CCN) is designed to review neurosurgery in the most dynamic and interactive manner based on case...

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24 May 2017

Growth hormone therapy enhances recovery of patients with spinal damage

Growth hormone treatment combined with physical therapy over six months significantly improved sensory function in patients with complete spinal injuries....

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1 May 2017

Spinal manipulation therapy associated with improvements in pain and function

Among patients with acute low back pain, spinal manipulation therapy was associated with modest improvements in pain and function at...

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28 April 2017

Generating improvement in spinal cord injuries

The use of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells to treat spinal cord injuries has shown promising results in early clinical trials at...

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