Enhancing stem cell therapeutics for volumetric muscle loss

Thomas Rando, M.D., Ph.D., chief of neurology and director, Rehabilitation Research and Development, Stanford University, and Carmen M. Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., chair of Mayo Clinic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, discuss enhancing stem ...

Limb reanimation after spinal cord injury

Carmen M. Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic and Kendall H. Lee, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic, discuss limb reanimation after spinal cord injury.

Alliance for Regenerative Rehabilitation Research and Training grant

A partnership between Mayo Clinic, Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, will create a new center that offers regenerative medicine and rehabilitation resources nationwide.

Mobile pressure map project receives Department of Defense funding

Tamara L. Vos-Draper, O.T., Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, describes a Mayo-developed mobile pressure-mapping system that researchers will study in veterans with spinal cord injuries who are at risk of pressure ulcers.

Assessing physical function with IRT-based patient-reported outcomes

Andrea L. Cheville, M.D., Mayo Clinic Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation consultant, discusses Item Response Theory (IRT). Historically patients were given fixed-length tests with precisely worded questions, all of which had to be administered ...

Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation Center in Jacksonville, Florida

Christopher D. Sletten, Ph.D., L.P., clinical psychologist and Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation Center (PRC) clinical director at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, discusses the program details, what interdisciplinary services are ...