Bioadhesive technology platforms

SJ Wu, X Zhao - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bioadhesives have emerged as transformative and versatile tools in healthcare, offering the
ability to attach tissues with ease and minimal damage. These materials present numerous …

Electrical stimulation promotes stem cell neural differentiation in tissue engineering

H Cheng, Y Huang, H Yue, Y Fan - Stem cells international, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nerve injuries and neurodegenerative disorders remain serious challenges, owing to the
poor treatment outcomes of in situ neural stem cell regeneration. The most promising …

[HTML][HTML] Fully implanted battery-free high power platform for chronic spinal and muscular functional electrical stimulation

A Burton, Z Wang, D Song, S Tran, J Hanna… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrical stimulation of the neuromuscular system holds promise for both scientific and
therapeutic biomedical applications. Supplying and maintaining the power necessary to …

[HTML][HTML] Trans-spinal electrical stimulation therapy for functional rehabilitation after spinal cord injury

MA Rahman, NS Tharu, SM Gustin, YP Zheng… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is one of the most debilitating injuries in the world. Complications
after SCI, such as respiratory issues, bowel/bladder incontinency, pressure ulcers …

Implantable brain–computer interface for neuroprosthetic-enabled volitional hand grasp restoration in spinal cord injury

I Cajigas, KC Davis, B Meschede-Krasa… - Brain …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Loss of hand function after cervical spinal cord injury severely impairs functional
independence. We describe a method for restoring volitional control of hand grasp in one 21 …

Advances in conductive hydrogel for spinal cord injury repair and regeneration

C Qin, Z Qi, S Pan, P Xia, W Kong, B Sun… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Spinal cord injury (SCI) treatment represents a major challenge in clinical practice. In recent
years, the rapid development of neural tissue engineering technology has provided a new …

[HTML][HTML] Usability of functional electrical stimulation in upper limb rehabilitation in post-stroke patients: a narrative review

ASP Sousa, J Moreira, C Silva, I Mesquita, R Macedo… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stroke leads to significant impairment in upper limb (UL) function. The goal of rehabilitation
is the reestablishment of pre-stroke motor stroke skills by stimulating neuroplasticity. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Soft robotics and functional electrical stimulation advances for restoring hand function in people with SCI: a narrative review, clinical guidelines and future …

LRL Cardoso, V Bochkezanian… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Recovery of hand function is crucial for the independence of people with spinal
cord injury (SCI). Wearable devices based on soft robotics (SR) or functional electrical …

[HTML][HTML] Manipulating facial musculature with functional electrical stimulation as an intervention for major depressive disorder: a focused search of literature for a …

I Demchenko, N Desai, SN Iwasa… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated with interoceptive
deficits expressed throughout the body, particularly the facial musculature. According to the …

Multi-channel FES gait rehabilitation assistance system based on adaptive sEMG modulation

C Lu, R Ge, Z Tang, X Fu, L Zhang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Functional electrical stimulation (FES) can be used to stimulate the lower-limb muscles to
provide walking assistance to stroke patients. However, the existing surface …