Spine & Back
Bones and Joints
The Future of Medicine
A look at how some current medical trends may help shape the future of medicine
Spine & Back
New Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury
In 2016, Chris' spine was severely injured in a biking accident. Now he has regained use of his arms after receiving a novel cell treatment at Rush.
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.
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
