A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving the ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

This dual stimulation caused cells to ... generating other tissues that respond to dual electrical and mechanical forces, such as cartilage, bone, and even cardiovascular tissues.

spondylolysis electrical stimulation athletes adolescents low back ... However, the authors did not report what kind of external bone growth stimulator was used, the frequency, or for how long the ...

In recent years, low-level electrical stimulation has emerged as an effective rehabilitative tool for people with spinal cord injuries. But not all patients have benefited because researchers ...

Bone growth stimulators are medical devices used to promote bone healing and regeneration, particularly in cases of delayed union, non-union, and spinal fusion surgeries. These devices utilize various ...

The Rise of Self-Powered Implantable Devices Invasive bone growth stimulators are implantable devices that supply electrical energy to non-healing fractures or bone fusion sites, aiming to induce ...

When bone is mechanically deformed, it generates a small electric current. This suggests that the changes that occur in living bone when it is under mechanical stress are mediated by electric fields ...