An accident nearly turned Jason Russo into a drug addict as he tried to blot out the pain in his leg. Robert Jackson had to use powerful narcotics after accidents tore up his back. A balky knee was ...

Bariatric surgery may reverse peripheral nerve injury and slow the progression of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and retinopathy in patients with severe obesity, according to a cohort study ...

Peripheral nerves are important structures in the body that carry information from the brain and spinal cord out to the muscles to initiate movements and carry sensory information back from the ...

For more than 100 million Americans who are obese, bariatric surgery may reverse complications related to diabetes, including regenerating damaged nerves, a Michigan Medicine study shows. A research ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nalu Medical Inc. (“Nalu”) revealed significant findings from a landmark clinical trial evaluating the Nalu Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) System utilizing their ...

Medtronic will acquire SPR Therapeutics for $650 million, adding the FDA-cleared SPRINT PNS System for temporary PNS to its ...

Over the last six years, more than 20,000 patients have been implanted with the Sprint PNS system to manage acute or chronic pain, SPR Therapeutics Inc. reported. The 20,000th patient was treated for ...

Denver-based Colorado Pain Care’s Robert Moghim, MD, performed the state’s first successful Freedom Peripheral Nerve Stimulator implant, according to Shawn McQuinn, CEO of Centennial, Colo.-based 5280 ...

Peripheral neuropathy occurs when your peripheral nerves don’t work properly because they’re damaged or destroyed. They might send pain signals for no reason, or not send a signal when you’re ...