Spinal chord injury

Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) and Matricelf sign cleanroom manufacturing agreement

Within about a year, a paraplegic patient will be selected to receive the world’s first  engineered nerve implant.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, IN COLLABORATION WITH TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY
Matricelf and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov) teams at the signing of the cleanroom manufacturing agreement.
DTRAX X-ray

World's first spinal cord transplant to take place in Israel, could allow patients to walk again

Tel Aviv University announced on Wednesday that the surgery will take place in Israel, marking a historic milestone in regenerative medicine.

|ByPESACH BENSON/TPS
Adele performs on stage as American Express present BST Hyde Park in Hyde Park on July 02, 2022 in London, England.

Adele is not alone: 40% of people suffer from this painful condition

Adele recently spoke out about a severe type of back pain she experiences called sciatica that affects four out of ten people. What causes it, and is there a solution?

|ByWALLA!
DTRAX X-ray

Assuta brings minimally invasive spine surgery to the masses

The revolutionary DTRAX Spinal System is a set of single-use surgical implants that aids in a minimally-invasive approach to cervical spinal decompression and stabilization.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli engineers develop implants to help paralyzed people walk again

New study from Tel Aviv University sees the successful engineering of the world's first 3D human spinal cord tissues

FEBRUARY 7, 2022BySHIRA SILKOFF
A 3D image of a human spinal cord.