Medical Watch Digest for Dec 2 Deep brain stimulation can help with spinal cord injuries A novel way to reverse paralysis.
Two patients with spinal injuries have seen improvements in their ability to walk again, thanks to deep brain stimulation (DBS). Intriguingly, the therapy targets a region of the brain that normally ...
Wolfgang Jäger was in his 30s when a skiing accident left the young Austrian wheelchair-bound from a spinal cord injury. Fast ...
In this clinical trial, the participants received deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a region of the brain called the lateral ...
Applying deep brain stimulation to a different region in the brain than has been used for other conditions improved the ...
Electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured spinal cords walk more easily, ...
A new technique can improve the mobility of people who have an existing connection between their brain and spinal cord, ...
The surgeries were led by Dr Dhanunjaya Rao Ginjupally, neurosurgeon with international expertise in advanced DBS techniques ...
Deep brain stimulation to the lateral hypothalamus has improved lower limb movements in two people with partial spinal cord ...
Next, the team sought to amplify the signal from these neurons using a procedure called deep brain stimulation, which is ...