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A Kentucky woman is suing Medtronic and the FDA alleging that the devicemaker’s spinal cord stimulator made her pain worse and that the agency didn’t diligently review updates to the implant. Angela ...
Treatment with a spinal cord stimulation system reduced pain and restored sensory nerve function in a small cohort of ...
A life-changing therapy being used at a small rehabilitation clinic in suburban Chicago is giving new hope to people with spinal cord injuries.
I now have a spinal cord stimulator, and it’s amazing. It seems too good to be true, but I'll take it and enjoy every single ...
The Next Steps clinic in Willow Springs is providing access to the Arc-Ex device, a non-invasive device that bridges an ...
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 ...
It was then time to try deep brain stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus in people paralyzed by spinal cord injury. Brain scans were used to guide and implant electrodes in the brains of two ...
Post-implantation, targeted stimulation alleviates the symptoms ... better outcomes in terms of pain relief and functional improvements than traditional spinal cord stimulation approaches. "Abbott is ...