ALEXANDRIA, VA (June 4, 2008)—A new report shows that a non-ambulatory (unable to walk or stand) child with a cervical spinal cord injury was able to restore basic walking function after intensive ...
As an expectant or new parent, it’s something that nothing can prepare you for: An injury at birth, or an illness right after that causes a problem with the spinal cord and may prevent a child from ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - As an expectant or new parent, it’s something that nothing can prepare you for. An injury at birth, or an illness right after that causes a problem with the spinal ...
Six-year-old Eden Hoelscher was paralyzed moments after performing a routine gymnastics move. Hoelscher was paralyzed from the belly-button down in December, but the family has hope for their little ...
An accidental gunshot left Kyle Bartolini paralyzed as a preschooler. But today, he's an active teenager who can get around with crutches or a walker and loves to fish, swim, kayak and play paintball.
Of four research participants living with traumatic, motor complete spinal cord injury, two are able to walk over ground with epidural stimulation following epidural stimulation paired with daily ...
Locomotor training aims to ultimately retrain the spinal cord to "remember" the pattern of walking by repetitively practicing standing and stepping. In a locomotor training therapy session, the ...
New Orleans, LA - Noelle Moreau, Ph.D., PT, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions, and Kristie Bjornson, PT, Ph.D., Associate Professor ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Every step little Luke Madson takes is nothing short of a miracle. Born at just 33 weeks, Luke spent the first month of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit, or NICU. Shortly ...
A new report shows that a non-ambulatory (unable to walk or stand) child with a cervical spinal cord injury was able to restore basic walking function after intensive locomotor training. The case ...