Oliver Staub, 2, was hit by a truck, leaving his head separated from his spine. The toddler's injuries seemed "incompatible with life," University of Chicago surgeon Dr. Mohamad Bydon says. A groundbreaking surgery reconnected his spinal cord,

Doctors at UChicago Medicine saved the life of a 2-year-old boy who suffered a catastrophic spinal injury that is typically not survived.

With the assistance of a medical team in Chicago, a toddler who was severely injured in a crash and given just days to live overcame the biggest obstacle. Earlier this year, Oliver Staub and his family were on vacation in Mexico when a truck hit their minivan.

A new study shows that routine hospital blood tests could help predict spinal cord injury severity and survival chances.

Every September, Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month highlights the life-altering impact of an injury to this essential bone in our bodies. Among the most common causes of spinal trauma are auto accidents, which frequently trigger a personal injury case as ...

A New Kensington man is accused of throwing a two-month-old child onto a couch, leaving the infant with severe brain and spine injuries, the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office announced on Tuesday,

Ju'Lius Byers kicked off his dream of becoming a professional football player earlier this year with the Liberty High School freshman team.

A major milestone in veterans' care was marked in Dallas with a beam-topping ceremony for a new long-term spinal cord injury center. The facility will include inpatient beds, therapy and recreation areas,