The University of Alabama at Birmingham Spinal Cord Injury Model System (UAB-SCIMS) maintains this Information Network as a resource to promote knowledge in the areas of research, health and quality ...

Paralyzed spinal injury patients have been offered fresh hope - thanks to ground-breaking advances in robot technology. A combination of robotics and spinal stimulation has restored some movement in ...

Some enjoyed voluntary movement even after their implant was turned off, researchers say FRIDAY, March 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A muscle-stimulating implant combined with a robotic exoskeleton ...

When you choose the University of Utah Health for you or your family member’s spinal cord injury rehabilitation, you are choosing a program that marshals ... It involves using electrical stimulation ...

Courtine, and his colleague, the neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch, now felt confident that they could deploy the technologies to help patients with spinal ... cord below the injury. That stimulation ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first clinical study of its kind, Japanese scientists said. Applying low ...

A combo of muscle-stimulating implant and robotic exoskeleton can help restore movement in spinal cord paralysis Five people were able to walk or ride a stationary bike using the combination Some ...

In a move to provide advanced solutions for chronic pain sufferers, OrthoNebraska is now offering minimally invasive spinal cord stimulation. This treatment delivers electrical impulses to the ...