Living with chronic neck back pain is an unfortunate reality for millions of Americans. Dr. Glenn Harper, a neurosurgeon with Advanced Pain Care, visited with Studio 512 about a surgical intervention ...
The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of ...
In new results from a clinical trial, researchers show that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore the muscle ...
A 10-minute brain scan can predict the effectiveness of a risky spinal surgery to alleviate intractable pain. The result gives doctors a much-needed biomarker to discuss with patients considering ...
With a zap of electricity from well-placed electrodes on the back of the neck, patients with tetraplegia can regain some modest yet potentially “life-changing” functioning of their hands and arms, ...
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — David Winnett has seen a lot. He retired from the Marines as a captain after spending 20 years and countless tours around the world. “I did three tours in Okinawa. I did a tour ...
Researchers at Brown University have demonstrated that targeted electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore both ...
SALEM – For those living with chronic pain, an advanced therapy called Spinal Cord Stimulation may offer life-changing results and a renewed quality of life. Ryan Sankovic, M.D., is a double ...
John Douglas Cox, 66, says his life was forever changed in 2021 after a delay in care at a local emergency room. “When ...
Lauren Pastrana is the co-anchor of CBS4 News weeknights at 5, 6, 7 and 11 p.m. She joined CBS Miami in April 2012 as a reporter. She is an Emmy-nominated, multimedia journalist with experience in ...
The original story “ Electrical stimulation can restore ability to move limbs after spinal cord injury ” is published in The ...