“After spinal cord injury the nervous system becomes more rigid and less able to change its approach as the muscles work ...

The muscle group that runs from the back of the hip to the knee bone can be especially vulnerable after a long, sedentary ...

Even when people with incomplete spinal cord injuries can walk, everyday functions like standing, balancing or producing ...

Even when people with incomplete spinal cord injuries can walk, everyday functions like standing, balancing or producing steady force may remain difficult. A new study shows why.

Incomplete spinal cord injuries disrupt motor unit coordination. The nervous system struggles to sync muscles at low effort and overcompensates with rigid signals at high effort.

If you have ever watched athletes closely during a match, you may have noticed colourful strips of tape on their shoulders, knees or ankles. This technique, commonly known as sports taping, is often ...

Far from any battlefield, North Texas scientists are testing a familiar nutrient they hope can help regrow soldiers’ damaged muscles. At the University of Texas at Arlington, professor of graduate ...