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Onward wins FDA approval for ARC-EX system in spinal cord injury patients
A range of spinal cord stimulators have been approved by the FDA, but none specifically for SCI patients. Abbott, Medtronic and Boston Scientific all have products indicated for chronic pain.
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'A hearing aid for the spinal cord.' New device helps people with paralysis regain motor function
The ARC-EX stimulator, recently approved by the FDA, makes it easier for the spinal cord to hear what the brain wants to do ...
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Onward begins sales of ARC-EX spinal cord stim
Onward Medical today announced the first commercial sales of its ARC-EX spinal cord stimulation system (SCS) in the U.S.
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Medtronic data highlights benefits of closed-loop spinal cord stim
Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) today announced 12-month data demonstrating the benefits of its Inceptiv closed-loop spinal cord stimulator (CL-SCS).
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Abbott launches upgraded app for chronic pain devices
Abbott has revamped the digital health app ... perceived pain relief and general well-being associated with spinal cord stimulation (SCS) or dorsal root ganglion (DRG) therapy using Abbott's ...
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A 50-year-old technology that uses bursts of electricity to treat pain might finally catch on as doctors hunt for alternatives to opioids
Abbott, which makes spinal-cord stimulation devices, says device technology has improved and research now shows the devices can be used for more types of pain. A neuromodulation device for spinal ...