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An experimental spinal treatment may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder
Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease.
News Medical7h
Neurostimulation improves movement in adults with spinal muscle atrophy
A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.
healthday8h
Spinal Zap Implant Helps Muscle Disease Patients Regain Strength
A new spinal cord implant may help people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) regain some muscle function, giving the ...
Independent Record11h
'The Life of Riley': Helena mother's book chronicles family's battle with Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Despite the obstacles, Riley Herrera had a life filled with family, sports, travel, faith and hope before his death on Nov.
How a tiny spinal implant could help those with muscle-wasting disease
In a groundbreaking pilot study, researchers have found evidence that spinal cord stimulation could potentially benefit ...
The News-Times15h
A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger – able to stand and ...