Benefits of electrical stimulation therapy found with people paralyzed by spinal cord injury

Thursday, February 17, 2011 - 23:30 in Health & Medicine

A new treatment approach which uses tiny bursts of electricity to reawaken paralyzed muscles "significantly" reduced disability and improved grasping in people with incomplete spinal cord injuries, beyond the effects of standard therapy, new research shows.

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