On behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. | Feb 14, 2019 | spinal cord injuries
Serious car crashes or workplace accidents sometimes leave people in Michigan with back injuries. Damage to the spinal cord usually produces lifelong disability. Although medical science cannot cure spinal cord injuries, modern advances have improved life expectancy...
On behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. | Jan 2, 2019 | spinal cord injuries
Of the three major portions of the spine (cervical, thoracic and lumbar), the lumbar is the lowest. Since it carries the greatest weight, its vertebrae are the largest in the spine. The vertebrae and nerves are designated, from top to bottom, as L-1 to L-5. Lumbar...
On behalf of Holmes & Wiseley, P.C. | Aug 29, 2018 | spinal cord injuries
There may be some signs of hope for Michigan residents with spinal cord problems. Scientists from Boston Children’s Hospital are working on a way to help paralyzed patients regain the ability to walk. Their research study examines ways to revitalize undamaged...
