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Electrical stimulation helps restore movement and sensation after spinal injury

Researchers at Brown University have demonstrated that targeted electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore both ...
KUTV

Implanted spinal cord stimulator could ease severe back pain and restore daily function

KUTV — For patients suffering from chronic, severe back pain that hasn’t responded to traditional treatments, a spinal cord stimulator (SCS) may offer new hope. Dr. Jeff Pence, Interventional Spine ...
The Advocate

New FDA-approved AI spine stimulator relieves 40 years of back pain for this Louisianan

Joseph Jeanmarie has had back problems since the 1980s, when he injured his back and had surgery. Although his chronic pain was sometimes debilitating, he continued his work as an insurance ...
Brown University

Study: Electrical stimulation can restore ability to move limbs, receive sensory feedback after spinal cord injury

In new results from a clinical trial, researchers show that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore the muscle control and sensory feedback required for coordinated walking movements.
American Institute of Physics

Personalized electrode placement for spinal cord injury rehabilitation

Automatic personalization of electrode placement for transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation can take it to the next level.

Spinal stimulation above and below injury restores leg movement and sensory feedback in clinical trial

The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of their limbs, but also the ability to receive sensory feedback from them.