WGN Profiles Patient Who Sustained Spinal Cord Injury in Diving Accident - AbilityLab Home

WGN News recently aired a two-part feature on Pato, an 18-year-old patient at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab who sustained a C7 cervical spinal cord injury after diving into Lake Michigan. “I think he’s incredible,” Lauren said. “When he first got here, he needed full assistance for feeding himself, dressing himself, any sort of washing, grooming, anything like that. Do we know if it’s going to come back or not? Not sure. We need to figure out how to move on with life with what we have right in front of us right now.” ...

Walking naturally after spinal cord injury using a brain–spine interface | Nature

A spinal cord injury interrupts the communication between the brain and the region of the spinal cord that produces walking, leading to paralysis1,2. Here, we restored this communication with a dig...

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A Skier's Recovery from a Spinal Cord Injury - POWDER Magazine ,The Skier's Magazine

Jason Abraham, an established photographer and skier in Lake Tahoe, was skiing down Main Chute off the Palisades at Squaw Valley when he caught an edge and fell. When he stopped, Abraham couldn't feel his legs. He later learned that he broke his C6/7 vertebrae. That day—Thursday, April 9, 2015—marked a new chapter in Abraham's life. "I think its important for people to understand that the fall that I took really could have happened to anyone," says Abraham in the short documentary, Quadrilyz...

Neuroscientists Discover That Spinal Cords Can Make Their Own Memories

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After spinal cord injury, kinesthetic sense helps restore movement, model suggests

The sea lamprey is an important research organism for studying recovery from spinal cord injury. Credit: MBL Logan Science Journalism Program For nearly 50 years, a jawless fish called the...