Four paralysed men have been able to move their legs for the first time in years after electrical stimulation of their spinal cords, US doctors…
LONDON – Four paralyzed patients have regained some ability to flex their toes, ankles and knees after receiving a novel type of electrical stimulation therapy…
Four people who were paralyzed below the waist for more than two years were able to voluntarily wiggle their toes and flex their legs, thanks…
Researchers at the University of Louisville had only intended to study nerve pathways, but they made a far more surprising discovery. By applying electrical stimulation…
Epidural Stimulation can activate both afferent and efferent pathways. The neural pathways that can mediate motor-evoked potentials to all muscles of the lower limbs are…
Locomotor Training with body weight support significantly improves pulmonary function in individuals with chronic SCI. These improvements are likely the result of neuroplastic changes in…
Quality of Residual Neuromuscular Control and Functional Deficits in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Study Design: Prospective cohort study.Objective: This study examined the relationship between…
Dustin Shillcox fully embraced the vast landscape of his native Wyoming. He loved snowmobiling, waterskiing, and riding four-wheelers near his hometown of Green River. But…
The purpose of this study was to examine neuromuscular control of reciprocal locomotor tasks in children with ISCIs as well as uninjured children. Across both…