A research team at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has developed a 3D printed implant to deliver electrical ...

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A research team at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has developed a 3-D printed implant to deliver electrical ...

An adoption agency once turned Kelly and Larry Peterson away because they have spina bifida. Today, they're the proud parents ...

Researchers in New Zealand have demonstrated a minimally invasive technology that has effectively aided in restoring movement ...

UNC Health Pardee announced the opening of Pardee NeuroSpine Associates at 316 Chestnut St. in Brevard. The new practice will ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MDNeural foraminal stenosis is a common condition that can cause symptoms referred ...

Tiny, zapping implant gives spinal cord injury survivors new hope UT Dallas researchers paired rehab with vagus nerve stimulation to help people with spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand mobility.

Courtine, and his colleague, the neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch, now felt confident that they could deploy the technologies to help patients with spinal cord injuries get back on their feet again.

After a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to stabilize and protect it. But over time, too much scarring can prevent nerves ...

Daily electrical stimulation of certain nerves in the spinal cord appeared to help three people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), an inherited disorder that causes muscles to waste away. The ...

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