Spinal cord
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 16 cr drug needed to save 6-month-old from life-threatening disease
Hyderabad: Six-month-old Shaik Mohammad Zayaan from Telangana’s Narasaraopet is battling Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA-type 1), a rare genetic disorder that affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord and results in progressive…
- India
Singapore Airlines turbulence: 22 passengers suffered spinal cord injuries, 6 had trauma
Singapore: Twenty-two passengers from a Singapore Airlines flight that was hit by severe turbulence on Tuesday have spinal cord injuries and six others, including a two-year-old child, have brain and skull injuries,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: AIG conducts Asia’s 1st high cervical spinal cord stimulator implantation
Hyderabad: The neurosurgical team of AIG Hospitals successfully achieved a groundbreaking feat in the field of neurosurgery and pain management with Asia’s first high cervical spinal cord stimulator implantation (Neurostimulator) for the…
- Health
15-20 pc spinal injuries in India due to road accidents, says doctor
Faridabad: About 15-20 per cent spinal injuries in India occur due to road accidents, which can be effectively managed by minimally invasive surgeries, said an orthopaedic surgeon on Monday ahead of the…
- Health
Research brings hope for the treatment of spinal cord injuries
Birmingham: According to the University of Birmingham, scientists discovered that blocking the inflammatory response in the spinal cord may reduce damage after spinal cord injury. The findings of the research were published…
