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2. Spinal cord stimulator - Wikipedia

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   SCS is being studied to treat spinal cord injury. In August 2018, The European Commission's Horizon 2020 Future and Emerging Technologies program announced a $3.5 million funding grant for the four-nation project team that is building a prototype of an implant designed to 'rewire' the spinal cord. [25]

3. Neurostimulation - Wikipedia

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   Spinal cord stimulation has shown promising results in spinal cord injury [14] [15] and other movement disorders, such as multiple sclerosis. [16] The stimulation, applied over the lumbar spinal cord, works by activating large diameter afferent fibers entering the spinal cord, [ 17 ] [ 18 ] which then transsynaptically activate and engage ...

4. Vertebral augmentation - Wikipedia

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   The corresponding average adjusted costs for kyphoplasty patients were $15,117 and $41,339. There were no significant differences in adjusted costs in the first 9 months postsurgery, but kyphoplasty patients were associated with significantly lower adjusted treatment costs by 6.8–7.9% in the remaining periods through two years postsurgery." [32]

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6. Harrington rod - Wikipedia

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   Harrington rods used in spinal fusion. The Harrington rod (or Harrington implant) is a stainless steel surgical device. [1] Historically, this rod was implanted along the spinal column to treat, among other conditions, a lateral or coronal-plane curvature of the spine, or scoliosis. Up to one million people had Harrington rods implanted for ...

7. U.S body says gene therapy may be more cost effective for ...

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   NEW YORK/ZURICH, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Biogen Inc's Spinraza treatment for spinal muscular atrophy and Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG's experimental gene therapy are both expensive, but the gene therapy ...

8. Neurosurgery - Wikipedia

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   Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty that focuses on the surgical treatment or rehabilitation of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nervous system, and cerebrovascular system. [1]

9. Lumbar anterior root stimulator - Wikipedia

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   Spinal cord injuries have many causes, and result in a high comorbidity. In other words, individuals with spinal cord injuries tend to develop many other health problems due to the importance of the spine in the central nervous system. SCI has a prevalence of up to 55 per million people in the United States alone while approximately 10,000 new ...