Although the brain is our most complex organ, the ways to treat it have historically been rather simple. Typically, surgeons ...

Another company, Saluda Medical, already has FDA approval for a similar spinal-cord implant ... spinal-cord stimulators, noting limited evidence of their long-term benefit for pain.

WCCO first learned about SynerFuse​ in 2023​ after a patient shared her chronic pain journey and the successful results a ...

Treatment with a spinal cord stimulation system reduced pain and restored sensory nerve function in a small cohort of ...

The findings indicate that rTMS, unlike chronic motor cortex stimulation with implanted epidural electrodes, should not target the cortical area corresponding to the site of pain, but an adjacent ...

Eventually, the nerves stop transmitting information, including pain signals. The implant dissolves 20 days after insertion ... who helped develop a bioelectric stimulator that can be wrapped around ...

Vagus nerve stimulation showed adjunctive antidepressant ... We report a naturalistic 5-year follow up of five patients who received VNS implant for resistant depression (3 patients with major ...

Once implanted, targeted stimulation in this area can help address symptoms by disrupting pain signals before they can reach the spinal cord or brain. Four out of five people using Abbott’s Proclaim ...

In this new method, a fully implanted spinal cord stimulation device delivers electrical impulses that mimic natural nerve signals. The implant uses wireless sensors to detect limb movement and ...