The desire for a minimally invasive technique to restore intervertebral disc height for indirect decompression and sagittal and coronal alignment while preserving posterior structures resulted in ...

But centuries of study were required to grasp its complex anatomy and function ... where the brainstem attaches to the spinal cord. Most nerves in our body branch directly from the spinal cord ...

The spinal cord is the bundle of nerve tissue that extends from your brain and runs ... such as injections or surgery for your lumbar spine. Understanding the basic anatomy of the five lumbar bones ...

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A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal ...

Boosting communication between the spinal nerves and the muscles using the spinal cord stimulation reverses spinal muscle atrophy (SMA) progression and could be applied to other motoneuron diseases, ...

Three patients with spinal muscular atrophy had improved muscle strength and could walk farther after a month of daily spinal ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

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.