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It is known as triple hemisection. Dr. Michael Hoke, who is believed to have been the first to use this simplified technic, did not publish his results. And yet, according to White ...

These sensorimotor interactions are disrupted following spinal cord injury. The thoracic lateral hemisection represents an experimental model of an incomplete spinal cord injury, where connections ...

Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) impedes signal transmission by disrupting both the local neurons and their surrounding synaptic connections. Although the majority of SCI patients retain spared ...

2000)] were taken from each of the four brains (16 total hemisections). One rostral hemisection from a single brain was utilized as an unstained control. This control section underwent an identical ...