Nerve surgery a growing possibility for spinal cord patients

This isn’t your typical medical story—it’s about Henry Black, a 16-year-old who could represent hope for spinal cord injury patients. Amid the familiar trappings of teenage life (hockey jerseys, video games, and a cell phone nearby), Henry’s story highlights the growing potential of nerve surgery to restore function for those with spinal cord damage. It’s a glimpse into how cutting-edge science could change lives while keeping the human element front and center.