Bourguignon, Lukas et al. systematically review the effect of drugs commonly administered after traumatic spinal cord injury on the neurological recovery in both animal studies and humans.

Inceptiv is a small device, implanted in the lower torso with leads to the spinal cord, that provides responsive counter-stimulation to relieve chronic pain. The device was approved by the FDA in ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...

Spinal cord compression—also called cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM)— is caused by any condition that puts pressure on the spinal cord. Symptoms may develop suddenly or gradually and may include ...

Medtronic develops and manufactures therapeutic medical devices for chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes pacemakers, defibrillators, heart valves, stents, insulin pumps, spinal fixation ...

Spinal cord ... 27.5% from Medtronic, 22.5% from Nevro, 11.8% from Abbott, and 1.3% from Saluda. Among 47 patients implanted with Abbott devices, 34% received a system for DRG stimulation.

The Affera mapping and ablation system with the Sphere-9 catheter [Images courtesy of Medtronic] Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today said it received FDA approval for its Affera mapping and ablation system ...

24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the Affera™ Mapping and ...

Realizing a Phase I human clinical trial commencing to test the efficacy and safety of the transplantation of olfactory cell nerve bridges to treat chronic spinal cord injury. Since the passing of ...

Surgery, including a surgical nerve block, is rarely used to treat arachnoiditis due to high failure rates. However, newer techniques like spinal cord stimulation (SCS) are demonstrating positive ...

TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- At-home brain stimulation therapy can safely and effectively treat severe to moderate depression, a new clinical trial shows. Rates of treatment response ...