In the near term, NurExone’s ambitious goal is to bring to market a novel treatment for acute spinal cord injuries (SCIs) derived from the ExoTherapy platform, ExoPTEN. Depending on the location ...

Antibodies can improve the rehabilitation of people with acute spinal cord injury. Researchers at 13 clinics in Germany, ...

These devastating injuries often result in partial or full paralysis and are currently incurable. The study, which followed four patients with chronic spinal cord injuries for five years ...

Among those now in hospital, there are six skull and brain injuries and 13 muscular and soft tissue conditions, as well as spine and spinal cord injuries. Seventeen people have undergone ...

That’s about three or four bikers a year. Author Dr. Brian Kwon found another 21 mountain bikers suffered spinal cord injuries in the two years since, about 10 or 11 a year — about seven times ...

Bed Sores Can Slow Neurological Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Bed sores can be more than debilitating and painful.

The hospital is the provincial referral centre for all spinal cord injuries in B.C. “We’re seeing this barrage of carnage coming off of mountain biking parks,” said Kwon, a Canada Research ...

"The important thing for us is not just to have a scientific trial, but eventually to give more access to more people with spinal cord injuries who are used to hearing from doctors that they have ...

Both had catastrophic spinal injuries that meant they relied on a ... to "re-awaken" dormant nerve fibres in the spinal cord and re-establish control of the leg muscles. Wolfgang Jaeger, 54 ...

As the ski season kicks off, new research from UBC is shedding light on the number of spinal cord injuries that British Columbians are getting from high-risk sports. Dr. Brian Kwon, who leads the ...

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