An intervention, which involves electrical stimulation of the sensory spinal nerves, can gradually reawaken functionally ...

A new electrical stimulation therapy for spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) has shown promise in reactivating motor neurons and ...

A neurosurgeon and a neuroscientist discover promising new ways to help people with spinal cord injuries walk again ...

An intervention, which involves electrical stimulation of the sensory spinal nerves, can gradually reawaken functionally silent motor neurons in the spinal cord and improve leg muscle strength and ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

It’s a position no one wants to be in. You have sharp, debilitating pain. This is not your standard muscle tightness. This ...

Daily electrical stimulation of certain nerves in the spinal cord appeared to help three people with spinal muscular atrophy ...

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.

Yonsei OK Hospitals Ha Ji-soo advances spinal surgery techniques globally Ha Ji-soo promotes innovative spinal surgery to ...

Spinal muscle atrophy or SMA is a genetic disease that gradually destroys motor neurons, nerve cells in the spinal cord that control muscles. That leads muscles to waste away, especially in the ...