Spinal cord injury: A small step forward for spinal cord injury patients?

William S. Anderson; Frederick A. Lenz

doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2011.108

Spinal cord injury: A small step forward for spinal cord injury patients?

William S. Anderson, Frederick A. Lenz

School of Medicine

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Abstract

A recently published case report describes the use of epidural spinal cord stimulation to treat a patient with a complete cervical spinal cord injury. Clear improvements in facilitated standing and stepping were demonstrated, as well as some conscious control of movement.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	422-423
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Reviews Neurology
Volume	7
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2011.108
State	Published - Aug 1 2011

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Clinical Neurology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

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