Breakthrough in Spinal Cord Injury Recovery: New Brain Stimulation Restores Movement
EPFL and CHUV researchers have pioneered a new method using deep brain stimulation in the lateral hypothalamus to enhance motor recovery in spinal cord injury patients, leading to significant ...
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Why Does Type 2 Diabetes Cause Your Feet to Go Numb?
Numbness in the feet is a symptom of neuropathy or nerve damage, one of the most common long-term complications of type 2 diabetes. Neuropathy is caused by poor blood sugar control that persists over ...
New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs'
New research suggests that paralyzed patients could regain some degree of movement — perhaps even walk again.In a study led ...
Interesting Engineering11 天
World-first: Deep brain stimulation enables paralyzed patient to walk again
In this clinical trial, the participants received deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a region of the brain called the lateral ...
Stimulating hypothalamus restores walking in paralysed patients: Study
The scientists boosted the recovery of lower limb movements in two people with partial SCI by delivering deep brain ...
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Stimulating hypothalamus restores walking in paralyzed patients: Study
Researchers at EPFL and Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), led by professors Gregoire Courtine and Jocelyne Bloch, have ...