Wolfgang Jäger was in his 30s when a skiing accident left the young Austrian wheelchair-bound from a spinal cord injury. Fast ...

Medical Watch Digest for Dec 2 Deep brain stimulation can help with spinal cord injuries A novel way to reverse paralysis.

Applying deep brain stimulation to a different region in the brain than has been used for other conditions improved the ...

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 ...

In this clinical trial, the participants received deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a region of the brain called the lateral ...

A new technique can improve the mobility of people who have an existing connection between their brain and spinal cord, ...

One of the last patients treated by Mrs White was Patricia Hunter in September 2019. Her surgery led to a facial twitch, ...

Deep brain stimulation to the lateral hypothalamus has improved lower limb movements in two people with partial spinal cord ...

The surgeries were led by Dr Dhanunjaya Rao Ginjupally, neurosurgeon with international expertise in advanced DBS techniques ...

Electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured spinal cords walk more easily, ...

The New Orleans group’s December meeting will present Julia Staisch and Lora Kahn, both physicians at Ochsner Health, as guest speakers. Staisch is a neurologist, specializing ...

In a study led by EPFL (Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne) and Lausanne University Hospital in Switzerland, two ...