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… On this page What is a brachial plexus injury?  The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that carries signals from the upper parts of the spinal cord to your shoulder, arm, and hand. These nerves involve … new and upcoming treatment options. Search Clinical Trials How can I or my loved one help improve care for people with a …
    … Monday, September 29, 2025 A multidimensional approach may deliver more accurate … to track patients for up to two weeks after injury. May 2025: Researchers published the CBI-M classification system … and other brain diseases, as presented at the  ADRD Summit 2025 . NINDS is committed to building a future where TBI can …
    … muscular atrophy? Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) refers to a group of hereditary diseases which affect motor neurons.  Motor neurons are specialized nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control movement in the arms, … 14 BICD2 gene on chromosome 9 TRPV4 o n chromosome 12  How is spinal muscular atrophy diagnosed and treated? …
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    … Purpose The purpose of the NINDS Research Education Program for Residents and Fellows in Neurological Disorders and Stroke is to support the development and/or … Program for Residents and Fellows in Neurological Disorders and Stroke is to support the development and/or …
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    … On this page What is a traumatic brain injury (TBI)? A traumatic brain … by an outside force. A forceful bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body can cause it, but not all blows or jolts to … Installing handrails on stairways Diagnosing TBI All TBIs should be evaluated immediately by a professional who has …