Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

A tiny, flexible electronic device that wraps around the spinal cord could represent a new approach to the treatment ... Tests in live animal and human cadaver models showed the devices could ...

The pilot trial in three adults with SMA showed that epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS), which ... existing neuroprotective treatments with a new approach that reverses nerve cell dysfunction.” ...

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 ...

"We are eager to expand our understanding of the benefits of spinal cord epidural stimulation in our endeavor to make this technology more accessible to all with spinal cord injury," Angeli said.