Spine & Back
Spine & Back
Regenerative Medicine Restores Movement After Paralysis
Four of six people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries who were treated with a new cell therapy have recovered a significant level of movement on at least one side, new study results show.
Spine & Back
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
How Rush's approach to minimally invasive surgery effectively relieves pain with faster recovery and fewer side effects.
Bones and Joints
Preventing Golf Injuries
Sports medicine and spine specialists offer advice for protecting yourself when you hit the links
Spine & Back
Spinal Cord Injury Breakthrough
Richard Fessler, MD, PhD, is leading a study of a stem cell transplant treatment for spinal cord injury.
Spine & Back
Stem Cell Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
Richard Fessler, MD, a neurosurgeon at Rush, is studying the effectiveness of a stem cell treatment for paralyzing spinal cord injuries.
Brain Health & Conditions
Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
If you experience any of these symptoms, get medical attention right away
Spine & Back
Scoliosis in Adults
While you may consider scoliosis the stuff of grammar school screenings, it can actually resurface later in life or develop as we age.
Spine & Back
5 Tips for Preventing Back Pain
A specialist at Rush recommends making some simple adjustments
Spine & Back
5 Facts About Whiplash
Why it's essential to get checked out if you suffer a whiplash injury.
