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Neuralink challenger: World-first brain-spinal implant helps paralyzed patients walk
Even advanced brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), like those developed by Elon Musk’s Neuralink, assume that paralyzed limbs ...
China’s neurotechnology breakthrough challenges Elon Musk’s verdict on paralysed patients
Patients with spinal cord injuries have been offered the chance to walk again after the success of a Chinese trial.
Novel intercellular mechanisms may inform treatments for congenital spinal defects
Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified novel mechanisms regulating the development of the spinal column during ...
Manitoba man sues RCMP over spinal cord injury he alleges was caused by arrest
A western Manitoba man who says his life and happiness have been destroyed is suing three RCMP officers who allegedly caused ...
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Promising drug enhances motor recovery after spinal cord injury
Spinal cord injury (SCI)-a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis-has a profound impact on millions of ...
Improving rehabilitation after spinal cord injury using a small compound oral drug
Spinal cord injury (SCI)—a condition that leads to partial or complete paralysis—has a profound impact on millions of individuals globally. Despite recent advances in SCI treatment, restoring lost ...
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Novel surgery helps paralyzed patients get back on their feet
The spinal cord serves as a crucial pathway connecting the brain and peripheral nervous ... brain signals and providing spatial-temporal electrical stimulation to specific nerve roots, enabling ...
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Spinal Stenosis Treatment
This keeps the ligament from affecting the nerve root and frees up space in the spinal canal. You don’t have to be asleep for PILD, so it may be an option for people who can’t have surgery ...