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IEEE10d
Neuromuscular Controller Embedded in a Powered Ankle Exoskeleton: Effects on Gait, Clinical Features and Subjective Perspective of Incomplete Spinal Cord Injured Subjects
The potential to adapt robotic assistance based on specific motor abilities of incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI) subjects, is crucial to optimize Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). Achilles, an ...
WebMD21d
Understanding Spinal Disk Problems -- the Basics
These facet joints are separate from the discs and keep the vertebrae from bending or twisting excessively, which could damage the spinal cord and the vital network of nerves that runs through the ...
Medical Xpress24d
Rare spinal tumor removed through patient's eye socket
"The tumor was wrapped around the patient's spine and spinal cord and had invaded the vertebrae ... to carve out a large enough pathway for surgeons to thread surgical tools into the sinus to ...
The Washington Post25d
Surgeons bid for medical first: Removing spinal tumor through patient’s eye
This time, the surgeons faced a greater challenge. A second, smaller chordoma was strangling Flores’s spinal cord near the base of the skull. After much discussion, the medical team had decided ...
Frontiers28d
An evaluation of distinct adeno-associated virus vector strategies for driving transgene expression in spinal inhibitory neurons of the rat
The spinal cord dorsal horn (DH) is essential for processing and transmitting nociceptive information. Its neuronal subpopulations exhibit significant heterogeneity in morphology and intrinsic ...
The EMBO Journal29d
Ganglioside GT1b prevents selective spinal synapse removal following peripheral nerve injury
Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. After peripheral nerve injury, the structure ...