Electrode stimulation for spinal cord injury patients is a rapidly growing and promising research area. Read more at ...

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Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

A stroke disrupts blood flow to the brain, which can kill off nerve cells and result in partial or full paralysis.Spinal cord injury – Accidents, falls, sports injuries, or violence (like a ...

But in a world first, surgeons used a technique called deep brain stimulation to "re-awaken" dormant nerve fibres in the spinal cord and re-establish control of the leg muscles. Wolfgang Jaeger ...