Journal of Health & Medical Informatics

University of California, USA, USA

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• Extended Abstract   
  New treatments for spinal cord injuries- Harry S Goldsmith
  Author(s): Harry S Goldsmith
  
  Over the past half century there have been few therapeutic breakthroughs for the treatment of spinal cord injuries. It has been previously shown that following a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), scar tissue develops at the site of injury through which axons are unable to penetrate to make appropriate neurological connections into the distal spinal cord. Over the past few years it has been reported that placing the momentum directly on a traumatized spinal cord can result in a favourable clinical result. The momentum has been shown to limit the development of scar tissue fo.. Read More»
  

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