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Anesthesiology, 2019 The field of spinal cord stimulation is expanding rapidly, with new waveform paradigms asserting supraspinal sites of action. The scope of treatment applications is also broadening from chronic pain to include cerebral ischemia, dystonia, tremor ...
Eellan Sivanesan +4 more
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Advanced 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
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BiomedicinesBackground: Chronic pain remains a major clinical challenge, which is often resistant to conventional treatments. Spinal cord stimulation has been used for decades to manage refractory pain, traditionally relying on open-loop systems with fixed-output ...
Nicholas Mangano +5 more
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Activation of Long Descending Propriospinal Neurons in Cat Spinal Cord [PDF]
, 1980 Isolated mammalian spinal cord has been shown capable of generating locomotor activity. Propriospinal systems assumed to coordinate fore- and hindlimb activity are poorly understood.
Adams, Robert J. +2 more
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Transverse tripolar spinal cord stimulation: Theoretical performance of a dual channel system [PDF]
, 1996 A new approach to spinal cord stimulation is presented, by which several serious problems of conventional methods can be solved. A transverse tripolar electrode with a dual-channel voltage stimulator is evaluated theoretically by means of a volume ...
Holsheimer, J., Struijk, J.J.
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BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2020 Functional electrical stimulation is a technique to produce functional movements after paralysis. Electrical discharges are applied to a person’s muscles making them contract in a sequence that allows performing tasks such as grasping a key, holding a ...
C. Marquez-Chin, M. Popovic
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Ultrasound‐Powered, Battery‐Free Implants via Triboelectric Energy Harvesting
Advanced 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
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Scientific ReportsAlthough epidural spinal cord and muscle stimulation have each been separately used for restoration of movement after spinal cord injury, their combined use has not been widely explored.
Daniel Song, Matthew C. Tresch
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Use of the NESS Handmaster to restore handfunction in tetraplegia: clinical experiences in ten patients [PDF]
, 2000 Objective: To explore possible functional effects of the Handmaster in tetraplegia and to determine suitable patients for the system. \ud \ud Patients: Patients with a cervical spinal cord injury between C4 and C6, motor group 0-3.
Groen, F.A.C.G. in 't +4 more
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Advancing Clinical Medicine with Raman Spectroscopy: Current Trends and Future Perspectives
Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.Raman spectroscopy and microscopy may become excellent tools in clinical medicine, including hematology, oncology, infectious diseases, neurology, gastroenterology, reproductive medicine, rheumatology, and cardiovascular research. However, many challenges such as signal interference, standardization issues, and limited clinical application need to be ...
Jiří Bufka +5 more
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