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Bioengineered Models of Nerve Regeneration

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Bioengineered nerve regeneration platforms ranging from patterned cell cultures and hydrogels to fibrous scaffolds and microfluidic systems are reviewed, highlighting the complex cellular and biochemical environments essential for nerve repair. Challenges associated with these platforms, such as balancing complexity with throughput and the need for ...
Madalynn Jade Thompson   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of autonomic dysreflexia during urodynamics: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
Background Autonomic dysreflexia is a severe and potentially life-threatening condition in patients with spinal cord injury, as it can lead to myocardial ischemia, brain hemorrhage, or even death.
Matthias Walter   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Triple leads with longitudinal guarded cathodes in spinal cord stimulation-effect of transversal lead separation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In spinal cord stimulation (SCS) clinical practice, longitudinal guarded cathode stimulation by a single lead, placed on the spinal cord midline provides the broadest parasthesia coverage.
Buitenweg, J.R.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Wirelessly Powered Ingestible Capsule for Optical Stimulation of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Rodents

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
An ingestible electronic capsule, ICOPS, enables non‐invasive optical gut stimulation in rodents. ICOPS features modular LEDs and optimized power transfer for robust, in vivo functionality. This cleanroom‐free, 3D‐printed platform offers a compact, scalable solution for optogenetically interfacing enteric neural circuits, promising advances in ...
Mohamed Elsherif   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Overlooked Outcome Measure for Spinal Cord Injury: Use of Assistive Devices

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2019
Although several outcome measures are used to assess various areas of interest regarding spinal cord injuries (SCIs), little is known about the frequency of their use, and the ways in which they transform shared knowledge into implemented practices ...
Giorgio Scivoletto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound‐Powered, Battery‐Free Implants via Triboelectric Energy Harvesting

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Ultrasound‐driven triboelectric nanogenerators (US‐TENGs) present a promising approach to battery‐free implants by combining body‐safe ultrasound with the material and structural versatility of TENGs. This review categorizes current US‐TENG research into long‐term and transient short‐term applications and discusses key challenges in materials, device ...
Youngwook Chung   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity-based recovery training with spinal cord epidural stimulation improves standing performance in cervical spinal cord injury

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background Individuals with a clinically complete spinal cord injury are unable to stand independently without external assistance. Studies have shown the combination of spinal cord epidural stimulation (scES) targeted for standing with activity-based ...
Claudia A. Angeli   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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