Results from a clinical trial in Rhode Island found the technology could assist with sensory feedback needed for walking.
With a zap of electricity from well-placed electrodes on the back of the neck, patients with tetraplegia can regain some modest yet potentially “life-changing” functioning of their hands and arms, ...
St. Jude Medical has announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for the St. Jude Medical Invisible Trial System, which is a mobile-enabled discreet spinal cord stimulation (SCS) trial system.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Around 2 years ago, Chris Patterson fell off a ladder while responding to a call with the Knoxville Fire Department. He said Sedgwick, the third-party workman's compensation company ...
On the heels of a small National Institutes of Health (NIH)-backed study showing that its neurostimulation technology could improve upper-limb mobility in people partially paralyzed by stroke, Reach ...
Spinal cord stimulation, a medical technology suggested to treat people with chronic back pain, does not provide long-term relief and may cause harm, according to a Cochrane Review released today.
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine researchers carrying out a small pilot clinical trial demonstrating that a drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive ...
An experimental treatment that delivers an electrical current to the spinal cord appeared to notably improve the ability of a man with Parkinson’s to keep his balance and walk without freezing up, a ...
Believe it or not, your spinal cord may be a pathway to better mood and even an end to depression, new research suggests. Investigators at the University of Cincinnati stressed that their pilot study ...
SALEM – For those living with chronic pain, an advanced therapy called Spinal Cord Stimulation may offer life-changing results and a renewed quality of life. Ryan Sankovic, M.D., is a double ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During the scientific sessions at the 16 th Annual NANS Conference, Dr. Liong Liem, Anesthesiologist at Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis in the Netherlands and member of the ...
Devices Market is entering an era of rapid technological advancement and extended clinical utility. According to a ...