Do spinal stimulators help people walk again?

Standing and walking exercises are standard treatment for those with spinal cord injuries. A recent study tested the addition of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) to rehab training to see if it can improve walking mobility.Guest/sDr Liz Bye, research fellow and physiotherapist from spinal cord injury research collaborative, University of Sydney ReferencesTranscutaneous spinal cord stimulation plus locomotor training versus sham-stimulation plus locomotor training in chronic spinal cord injury (eWALK): a multicentre, triple-blind, randomised, sham-controlled trial