In a first-of-its-kind surgery, a team led by a University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) neurosurgeon has successfully ...

Neurosurgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore successfully removed a spinal cord tumor through a woman’s eye socket in a landmark case, the Washington Post reported May 4.

A Somerset clinical scientist is exploring whether magnetic brain stimulation could transform how patients with suspected ...

By Dr. John Villano University of Kentucky Each year, thousands of adults are diagnosed with tumors that form in the brain or ...

In traditional radiation therapy, the placement of the radiation fields and their shapes was based on the bony anatomy shown by ... and lateral to the spinal cord, bounded externally by the ...

Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair strategy ... "To extend the clinical relevance of our findings, we cultured ...

Imaging shows regeneration of sensory axons four weeks after a spinal cord injury in an adult mouse ... “To extend the clinical relevance of our findings, we cultured mouse neurons on top ...

Being able to combine my clinical expertise ... anatomical structures. In spinal surgery, for example, surgeons can visualize critical areas such as the spinal cord, nerve roots, and bone ...

Image: Adobe Stock Gutierrez-Gutierrez and colleagues evaluated the efficacy of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in treating painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy through the INSPIRE clinical trial.

Scientists at UC San Diego are looking into the body's healing mechanisms for clues on recovery from spinal cord injury. A new study by researchers in the Department of Neurobiology (School of ...

The recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) anatomy is designed to supply function to most muscles ... of the head and originate from the brain and brainstem rather than the spinal cord. Many of the nerves ...