Discover the major causes of partial paralysis from stroke and trauma to inflammatory conditions and tumors, plus warning ...

A surgical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) extracted the tumors, which had wrapped around the spinal cord, through the patient’s eye socket. This was the first time ...

There probably isn't a woman alive who doesn't feel a wave of terror when their doctor mentions the word tumor. But when it's a fibroid tumor, experts say there is ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A biomarker based on misfolded alpha-synuclein (αSyn) in cerebrospinal fluid enables early and accurate diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, with sensitivity and ...

“Spinal Tap 2” will hit theaters in September thanks to Bleecker Street, which has secured U.S. distribution rights to the long-awaited sequel and released a debut teaser for the film on ...

Augmenting rehabilitation robotics with spinal cord neuromodulation: A proof of concept. Science Robotics , 2025; 10 (100) DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.adn5564 Cite This Page : ...

Of all the back surgeries, a spinal fusion is probably the most dreaded, but that could change thanks to a breakthrough procedure pioneered right here in Southwest Florida. A local surgeon is ...

Intradural tumours start within the spinal cord or within the covering of the spinal cord. Your doctor might also describe your tumour as intramedullary or extramedullary. Some tumours start in the ...

Since 2019, MSK has been pioneering the use of robotic surgery for resecting complex, benign paraspinal tumors. Spine neurosurgeon Ori Barzilai ... resection with intradural extension, and using a ...

Your spinal cord is the tube that runs from the base of your brain to the bottom of your spine. It houses the nerves that send messages back and forth between your brain and body. Tumors can grow ...

Ian Harris receives funding from research organisations unrelated to spinal cord stimulators. He was interviewed for the Four Corners episode referred to. Adrian C Traeger receives research ...

Brain tumors can be cancerous or benign. Benign tumors do not spread to other body parts, but they can cause serious problems if they press on healthy brain tissue. Some can become cancerous.