Spinal cord stimulators have grown in popularity over the past several years as patients see benefits in the less-invasive ...
In a groundbreaking pilot study, researchers have found evidence that spinal cord stimulation could potentially ... didn’t disappear as soon as the stimulator was switched off, though they ...
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 ...
On Wednesday, researchers reported what they called the first evidence that a spine-stimulating implant already being ... nerve cells in the spinal cord that control muscles.
This image from video provided by UPMC and University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences shows Doug McCullough, who has spinal muscular atrophy, during tests of experimental spinal cord stimulation to ...
Once implanted, the device delivers electrical impulses directly into the spinal cord that potentially allow individuals to regain critical bodily functions, prospectively improving bladder ...