Cadence Biomedical announced that it has received $1 million in new grants from the Department of Defense’s Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program. One grant will fund development of a progress tracker for the Kickstart Walking System, a wearable device for…
Day: May 29, 2013
Stem cell injections improve function, mobility in rodent model
Injections of human neural stem cells produced neuronal regeneration and improved function and mobility in rats with acute spinal cord injuries (SCI), according to a study published in Stem Cell Research & Therapy. Researchers from the University of California, San…
Skin care is a critical issue for wearers of orthoses and prostheses, and the most common complaints include odor, moisture and bacteria build-up and skin irritation. “We have a lot of kids with dermatological problems, such as contact dermatitis and…