Sentences with phrase «regaining walking ability»

Regaining walking ability is a major challenge after a stroke.

The research group came up with bypassing the functioning brain and locomotion center with the computer to compensate lost pathways as a way to enable individuals with spinal cord injury to regain walking ability.

Not exact matches

Some whose spinal cords were not completely severed, some whose spinal cords were perhaps bruised but not cut, do regain ability to walk, But they are very, very few.)

But when Nick regained the ability to walk three months later, conventional sports were off limits.

«Although animals did not regain the ability to walk, they did recover a remarkable measure of urinary control,» Silver explained.

When they turned up the volume on the signal, using gene therapy techniques to increase the production of the signaling molecule, the mice with CMT regained muscle strength and their ability to walk improved significantly.

Stroke and spinal cord injury patients often require gait rehabilitation to regain the ability to walk or to help strengthen their muscles.

For the first time in a large regulated clinical trial, adult BM - derived stem cells allowed chronic paralyzed SCI patients to regain sensory functions and some abilities to walk.

«Every dollar raised directly supports research that helps people regain the ability to walk, learn, remember, dress themselves, and even drive again.

Atkins will require skin grafts and rehabilitation sessions to help regain his strength and ability to walk.

Miller is recovering in the intensive care unit and has started to feel more sensation, but it's unclear if she'll regain the ability to walk, the surgeon noted.

Thanks to you, those dogs have regained sight, the ability to walk, had liver - shunt surgery, heartworm treatment, overcome mange, and had many tumors removed.

Patients who have suddenly lost the ability to walk may be treated conservatively as above but their best chance at regaining the ability to walk is with surgery.

After months of medication, rehab, and lots of love, Bella was able to regain full ability to walk... Continue reading →

Wheelchair measuring and fitting for neurologic pets who have not regained the ability to walk

Our own little dachshund, Penny, then only 3 years old, suffered a ruptured disc and went immediately to surgery, but her prognosis for regaining her ability to walk was very guarded.

After several months of rigorous therapy, Hubert regained his ability to walk.