Background: Powered exoskeletons are designed to safely facilitate ambulation in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). We conducted the first meta-analysis of the available published research on the clinical effectiveness and safety of powered exoskeletons in SCI patients.
ReWalk Robotics Ltd. announced the publication of the first systematic review and industry-wide meta-analysis of existing published literature assessing the...
The FDA has approved the use of Lyrica (pregabalin) capsules CV from Pfizer for the management of Neuropathic Pain associated...
In children with a severe form of spina bifida (which is the consequence of a spinal cord defect) it can...
This guideline covers the assessment and early management of spinal column and spinal cord injury in pre-hospital settings (including ambulance services), emergency departments and major trauma centres.
Ipsen announced that Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) has received positive opinion in Europe for the management of urinary incontinence (UI) in adults with neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) due to spinal cord injury (SCI) (traumatic or non-traumatic) or multiple sclerosis (MS), who are regularly performing clean intermittent catheterization (CIC).
Allergan has submitted a supplemental BLA with the US FDA and an application with European regulatory authorities seeking approval of...
InVivo Therapeutics Holdings Corp. a research and clinical-stage biomaterials and biotechnology company with a focus on the treatment of spinal cord injuries (SCI),announced topline results from the company's INSPIRE 2.0 tudy, which was designed to evaluate the safety and probable benefit of InVivo's investigational Neuro-Spinal Scaffold, a bioresorbable scaffold-based device in development for patients with acute SCI.
Recurrent symptomatic urinary tracts infections (UTI) in persons with spinal cord injury are a frequent problem, leading to significant morbidity...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)in the UK has given Botox (botulinum toxin type A) approval for managing...