These nerve pairs spread throughout your body to deliver commands from your brain and spinal cord to and from parts of your ... together to allow your brain to control your body’s many functions, ...

Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal ... A neurological examination evaluates nerve function by testing sensations, ...

Depending on where the spinal cord and nerve roots are damaged ... patient to a "complete" injury which means a total loss of function. Treatment of spinal cord injuries starts with restraining ...

Spinal stenosis — also ... where the cauda equina (a bundle of nerves attached to the bottom of the spine) is compressed and interrupts motor and sensory function in your lower body, including ...

The nerves inside the spinal cord have been damaged, therefore interrupting the flow of information from the brain to the body. For some patients, this means short-term paralysis. For others, there ...

The results of a study that identified the pathological mechanism of spinal stenosis and the target gene for treatment through genetic analysis have been published. In particular, genes that weaken ...

Nerve cells in the spinal cord do not regenerate easily and scar tissue forms ... After this phase of treatment, physical and occupational therapy aim to improve mobility and daily function. Currently ...

In both cases, novel and unexpected glial functions have been determined ... SCPs initially populate spinal nerves, but their number is severely depleted by E14, which shows that the type III ...

Most adolescents and adults with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have normal sensory nerve function, even those with long-lasting disease, regardless of SMA type, a study in the Netherlands shows. Nerve ...

Hand function recovered to about 50% of the normal ... obviously of importance when assessing the outcome of future nerve and spinal cord repair strategies.