Spinal Injuries

Paralyzed From the Chest Down, Man Bikes 500 Miles For Stem Cell Research

Olivia Sterns | Posted 08.28.2009 | Living


Olivia Sterns

As his journey begins so does the world's first-ever clinical trial using stem cells in humans to repair spinal cord damage.

Bills Tight End Likely Paralyzed For Life

Democrat and Chronicle | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Everett suffered a fracture dislocation of the cervical spine and an injury to the cervical spinal cord between the third and fourth vertebrae while m...

"Mind Control Wheelchair" Activated By Thoughts

New Scientist Tech | Tom Simonite | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


A motorized wheelchair that moves when the operator thinks of particular words has been demonstrated by a US company. The wheelchair works by intercep...