Advances and Challenges in Spinal Cord Injury Treatments

Advances and Challenges in Spinal Cord Injury Treatments - MDPI

Early surgical decompression, adequate bony decompression and expansile duraplasty are surgical strategies that may improve neurological and functional ...

Advances and Challenges in Spinal Cord Injury Treatments - PubMed

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition that is associated with long-term physical and functional disability.

Recent progress and challenges in the treatment of spinal cord injury

In this review, we characterize the mechanisms underlying axon regeneration of adult neurons and summarize recent advances in facilitating functional recovery ...

Recent progress and challenges in the treatment of spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury (SCI) disrupts the structural and functional connectivity between the higher center and the spinal cord, resulting in ...

A New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury - Donate to UW Medicine

In other words, this innovative, noninvasive wearable treatment means that people with paralysis from spinal cord injury can regain their abilities for months — ...

Advances and Challenges in Spinal Cord Injury Treatments

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Spinal cord injury: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic ... - Nature

The challenges of SCI repair include its complex pathological mechanisms and the difficulties of neural regeneration in the central nervous system.

Regenerative Medicine Approaches for the Treatment of Spinal ...

Review article. Regenerative Medicine Approaches for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries: Progress and Challenges · Primary injury and ...

Special Issue : Advances and Challenges in Spine Surgery - MDPI

In addition, spinal cord injury remains one of the most challenging and unresolved issues in modern neuroscience. We have yet to find an effective treatment to ...

Emerging challenges and opportunities in the management of spinal ...

This focus issue aims to showcase primary research and knowledge syntheses covering the latest advancements in spinal cord injury.

Spinal cord injury - World Health Organization (WHO)

Effective prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing health care are essential to alleviate the global burden of SCI. Overview. The term ...

Managing Common Challenges after Spinal Cord Injury

Additionally, regenerating damaged nerve cells is a big challenge for medical science. All these factors combined make treating spinal cord injuries a tough nut ...

Fixing spinal cord injuries with 'dancing molecules'

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a new injectable therapy that repairs spinal cord injuries with the help of 'dancing ...

Spinal Cord Injury: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Types

Emergency medical personnel are usually the first to assess a trauma-related SCI. Their goal will be to immobilize the spine and limit or prevent spinal cord ...

Mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of spinal cord injury

The goal of treatment after SCI is to repair the damaged nerve cells and restore patient nerve function. Neuronal destruction and loss of nerve cells after SCI ...

Next-gen spinal cord injury clinical trials - The Lancet

Despite promising basic science discoveries and a surge in clinical trials, the quest for effective treatments that restore neurological function after ...

findings of a survey of experts, patients and consumers | Spinal Cord

To understand the prevailing scenario of the comprehensive management of spinal cord injuries (SCI) in India and in the Asian Spinal Cord ...

Spinal cord injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Many scientists are optimistic that advances in research will someday make repair of spinal cord injuries possible. Research studies are ...

Challenges in traumatic spinal cord injury care in developing countries

Lack of trained human resources, insufficient public education and delays in care delivery were barriers in the acute and chronic management of TSCI.

Clinical trial offers hope for patients with severe spinal cord injuries

The treatment includes the placement of an absorbable biopolymer scaffold at the site of a spinal injury. Researchers hope it will lead to improvement in ...