▪ Abstract Activity-dependent plasticity occurs in the spinal cord throughout life. Driven by
input from the periphery and the brain, this plasticity plays an important role in the …

In recent years a number of neuroprostheses have been developed and used to assist
stroke and spinal cord injured subjects to restore or improve grasping function. These …

An implantable pulse generator for prosthetic or therapeutic stimulation of muscles, nerves,
or central nervous system tissue, or any combination is sized and configured to be implanted …

The feasibility of implanting an array of penetrating electrodes into peripheral nerves is
studied in acute experiments in the cat sciatic nerve. A novel, silicon-based array of …

US9308382B2 - Implantable pulse generator systems and methods for providing functional
and/or therapeutic stimulation of muscles and/or nerves and/or central nervous system tissue …

Systems and methods for programming and logging medical device and patient data are
provided. The systems include a handheld device, which is capable of communicating with a …

Assuming that neural regeneration after spinal cord injury (SCI) will eventually become a
clinical reality, functional recovery will probably remain incomplete. Assistive devices will …

Current standard clinical options for patients with detrusor underactivity (DUA) or
underactive bladder─ the inability to release urine naturally─ include the use of …

Systems and methods provide a stimulation electrode assem bly comprising an elongated
lead sized and configured to be implanted within an adipose tissue region. The lead …

Provided is a portable controller and associated method that provides a patient or caregiver
the ability to recharge and alter the parameters of an implanted medical device, while …