University Orthopedics’ East Bay Surgery Center in East Providence, R.I., has become the first site in the state to implant a closed-loop spinal cord stimulator. Shiqiang “Chris” Tian, MD, an ...

The FDA has cleared home use of a device that helps people with spinal cord injuries regain mobility and functioning.

Spinal cord interface and stimulation surgeries are offering new hope to paralysed patients by restoring movement via digital neural bridges.

Chronic pain affects millions of individuals, considerably impacting their quality of life and emotional well-being. You may find that it alters your daily activities, leading to frustration and ...

CLEVELAND — More than 795,000 Americans experience a stroke each year, with nearly half of survivors living with physical disabilities. For decades, rehabilitation has been the only option for ...

Medtronic Intellis is a rechargeable spinal cord stimulator used for chronic neuropathic pain such as failed back surgery syndrome, radiculopathy, and complex regional pain. It’s a system, not a ...

UCalgary researcher Aaron Phillips monitors Cody Krebs's blood pressure as it's stabilized by a neurostimulation implant for people with spinal cord injury. Credit: University of Calgary. For people ...

How Medtronic spinal cord stimulation therapy helped one woman reclaim her life. For more than a decade, Lynnette lived in the shadow of debilitating pain. What began as persistent discomfort in her ...

THURSDAY, Sept. 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — People with spinal cord injuries sometimes suffer from blood pressure problems, as their brain loses the ability to manage the body’s blood pressure. This ...