A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
Researchers reported what they called the first evidence that a spine-stimulating implant might aid neurodegenerative ...
kpvi18 小时
Spinal Zap Implant Helps Muscle Disease Patients Regain Strength
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) ...
The Scientist9 个月
Mechanical Implant Stirs Wasting Muscle Back into Action
When movement slows—when a broken limb is immobilized in a cast, for example, or in old age—unstimulated muscle wastes away ... nitinol tissue adhesive), the experimental device prevents muscle ...
Healio7 天
Quadriceps muscle atrophy may persist 2 years after ACL surgery in elite athletes
Among elite football players, atrophy may persist in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years after ACL surgery. Results highlight the importance of isolated muscle strengthening after ACL ...
BMJ1 个月
Quadriceps atrophy: to what extent does it exist in patellofemoral pain syndrome?
Objective: To investigate atrophy and weakness of the quadriceps femoris muscle group in patients with PFPS using measures of cross-sectional area and peak extension torque. Methods: A total of 57 ...