BACKGROUND: From January 1981 through March 1996, 20 patients with head and neck cancer underwent radical neck dissection with sacrifice of the spinal accessory nerve and immediate reconstruction ...

Bioelectronic medical devices are well established and widely used in the treatment of urological dysfunction. Approved targets include the sacral S3 spinal root and posterior tibial nerve, but an ...

After chickenpox symptoms clear, VZV doesn't disappear but instead embeds itself in the spinal nerve roots emerging from the spinal cord, where it can lie dormant for years. For reasons poorly ...

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Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can temporarily or permanently disrupt critical functions, from sensation to breathing, contributing to substantial patient morbidities that are often lifelong. Researchers ...

Motor recovery following nerve transfer surgery depends on the successful re-innervation of the new target muscle by regenerating axons. Cortical plasticity and motor relearning also play a major role ...

However, sometimes, a pinched nerve in the neck requires care from a medical professional. Individuals often find relief with physical therapy exercises. Surgical interventions are also an option for ...

Concerning, too, is the fear that this is not the last of South Korea’s recurring political crises. At their root is a structural problem: power is highly concentrated in the presidency, and deepening ...