Tiny, zapping implant gives spinal cord injury survivors new hope UT Dallas researchers paired rehab with vagus nerve stimulation to help people with spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand mobility.

Researchers demonstrated unprecedented rates of recovery for spinal cord injuries. Individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury safely received a combination of stimulation of a nerve in the ...

People with incomplete cervical spinal cord injuries showed improvements to their hand and arm movements after receiving a targeted form of vagus nerve stimulation ...

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Robotic-guided and CT-navigated pedicle screw placement yielded fewer malposition cases and revisions for adult spinal deformity. Freehand pedicle screw placement led to an all revision rate of 6%.

In a proof-of-concept study involving five individuals with spinal cord injuries, the combination of robotics and electrical epidural stimulation resulted in immediate and sustained muscle activation.

Medtronic launched the CD Horizon ModuLeX spinal system for deformity surgery, the devicemaker said Feb. 19.

Talipes equinovarus, what the public refers to as a clubfoot, is a complex congenital deformity, too often resulting in impaired anatomy and function. Depending on a plethora of variables, significant ...

Congenital spinal deformities of the cervicothoracic spine tend to be localized short and sharp, more rigid deformities. We believe that preoperative traction is ineffective in such patients, so none ...

Texas Children’s Hospital West Campus can now treat infant and youth patients with varying levels of scoliosis and spinal issues with the expansion of its Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity Program.

The human hand is an intricate system comprised of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, and blood vessels. When injury occurs—or congenital deformities, tumors, infections, or other medical ...