Sentences with phrase «injuries along the spinal cord»

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For the first time, researchers from the University of Zurich and the Uniklinik Balgrist, along with English colleagues from University College London (UCL), now demonstrate that these changes already occur within 40 days of acute spinal cord injury.

After eight years of work, we were able to identify an entirely new mechanism for how spinal cord injury weakens the immune system,» said principal investigator Dr. Jan M. Schwab, neurologist and physician at Ohio State's Neurological Institute, who collaborated with researchers from several institutes in Germany, along with the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Harvard Medical School and Boston's Children's Hospital.

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Spinal cord injuries can lead to an irreversible loss of neurons, and along with scarring, can ultimately lead to impaired motor and sensory functions.

Working with human research participants, Hirsch and researchers at the Kentucky Spinal Cord injury Research Center at UofL, have found that spinal cord epidural stimulation can safely and effectively elevate blood pressure in individuals with SCI along with chronic hypoteSpinal Cord injury Research Center at UofL, have found that spinal cord epidural stimulation can safely and effectively elevate blood pressure in individuals with SCI along with chronic hypotensCord injury Research Center at UofL, have found that spinal cord epidural stimulation can safely and effectively elevate blood pressure in individuals with SCI along with chronic hypotespinal cord epidural stimulation can safely and effectively elevate blood pressure in individuals with SCI along with chronic hypotenscord epidural stimulation can safely and effectively elevate blood pressure in individuals with SCI along with chronic hypotension.

But Summers, along with three other young men with spinal cord injuries, have been given a new treatment — an epidural stimulator implanted over the spinal cord — that could change the way we think about paralysis.

The results revealed what Dr. Mark Verdino, Animal League America Senior Vice President and Chief of Veterinary Staff, suspected all along; Yogurt was suffering from the effects of a spinal cord injury.

In a complete spinal cord injury, the spinal cord is severed at some point along the column and the portion of the body below the injury is completely paralyzed.

Most infant spinal cord injuries happen in the neck region, and the higher up along the spinal cord the injury occurs, the more serious the damage.

This is due to the extent of the injuries that can be suffered, such as traumatic head injuries, broken or fractured bones, spinal cord injuries, severe neck and back injuries, along with serious cuts and gashes.

A spinal cord injury affects you differently depending on its location along your spine.

If the fracture affects the spinal cord, the victim might experience tingling and numbness from the level of the spinal cord injury on down along with bowel and bladder control issues.

Given the lifetime costs of spinal cord injuries, these cases are incredibly complex, and they require a thorough evaluation by lawyers who have a complete understanding of the nature of spinal cord injuries along with the extent of the damages.

Brian, along with his team of 2 other lawyers and 3 law clerks practice in all areas of personal injury law including but not limited to traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, paraplegia, quadriplegia, neo-natal cases, broken limbs, serious car accidents, bicycle / motorcycle accidents, pedestrian collision cases, boating accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, chronic pain and long term disability claims.

However, if you suffered a more serious injury such as a broken bone or a spinal cord injury which requires medical treatment, you may be entitled to recover compensation for these medical expenses along with lost wages and in some instances, pain and suffering.