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In the past, the medicine methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) was used as a treatment after a spinal cord injury. But research has shown that it has potential side ...
A spinal cord injury involves damage to any part of the spinal cord. The spinal cord sends and receives signals between the brain and the rest of the body.
These signs and symptoms are caused by compression of the spinal cord from conditions such as disk degeneration, bulging or herniated disks, and spondylosis.
That can ease the symptoms caused by pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. But surgery can't cure arthritis, so arthritis pain in the spine may last even after ...
Cervical spine conditions can lead to compression or damage to the spinal cord and nerves. This compression may cause symptoms such as trouble walking ...
At Mayo Clinic, patients with suspected cervical myelopathy have MRI to check for spinal cord compression. If the MRI and clinical findings correlate and ...
People who have had a spinal cord injury may benefit from functional electrical stimulation (FES) as part of their rehabilitation. This therapy uses computer ...
Spasticity can happen after a spinal cord injury. It also may result from another injury or an illness. Spasticity increases muscle tone, which can help with ...
Muscle overactivity can be a side effect of spinal cord injury or illness. Treatment may include physical therapy, medicine or surgery.
While there is evidence from the recently completed SpineNet prospective study that surgical decompression is an effective treatment for CSM, it is clear that ...
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