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 ...
deep brain stimulation involves the implantation of electrodes into specific brain areas to help direct neural activity. It's long been used to treat illnesses such as Parkinson's disease and tremor.
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 ...