Mission Viejo's neurosurgeon explores spinal cord stimulation as a promising alternative for chronic back pain relief, ...

People with spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease, usually experience muscle weakness that impacts movement. New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation ...

Mission Viejo's neurosurgeon explores spinal cord stimulation as a promising alternative for chronic back pain relief, focusing on innovative treatments. MISSION VIEJO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / ...

The Tim and Caroline Reynolds Center for Spinal Stimulation at Kessler Foundation has become the first medical center in New ...

First-in-human study of epidural spinal cord stimulation in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy. Nature Medicine , 2025; DOI: 10.1038/s41591-024-03484-8 Cite This Page : ...

The pilot trial in three adults with SMA showed that epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS), which involves electrical stimulation of the sensory spinal nerves, can gradually reawaken functionally ...

New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for these patients, even restoring the capability to walk. In studies at the University of Pittsburgh School ...

F or patients with chronic pain that cannot be cured in any other way, a surgical procedure called "spinal cord stimulation" is seen as a method of last resort. The treatment works by implanting ...

This groundbreaking procedure, combined with intensive ... "We are eager to expand our understanding of the benefits of spinal cord epidural stimulation in our endeavor to make this technology ...