In diabetes, much attention goes to sugar control, insulin levels, and the threat of nerve damage. But a new study reveals something often overlooked—how the breakdown of nerve function in diabetes ...

Diabetes affects millions worldwide, causing both nerve and metabolic complications. A recent study suggests that diabetic nerve damage may also lead to impaired bone health. Using a mouse model of ...

Combined with imaging, the researchers analyzed the fine structure and single-fiber projection paths of different types of peripheral nerves throughout the mouse body.

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are capable of regenerating after injury. This is why injuries to the central ...

--Today, 3 D Systems announced that its 3 D bioprinting technologies have enabled FDA approval for the regenerative repair of peripheral nerve damage. For the last several years, 3 D Systems has ...

Collaboration with French MedTech company, TISSIUM, has resulted in FDA approval for unique 3D-printed polymeric solution for repair of peripheral nerve damage3D Systems’ bioprinting system ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Patients with occipital headache experienced relief with 60 days of peripheral nerve stimulation, according to data presented at the American Headache Society 67th Annual ...

A sutureless device for peripheral nerve repair by medical technology company Tissium, which has its US office in Cambridge, could be available on the market in the coming months.

A polymer-based device cleared by the FDA offers physicians a new way for repairing peripheral nerve injuries.

Peripheral nerve injuries affect hundreds of thousands of patients annually and are typically repaired using microsurgical sutures.

Worldwide, sutures are the primary method used in peripheral nerve repair, accounting for nearly 90% of the 700,000 nerve repair procedures conducted each year in the US.

With hockey shirts decorating the wall, a favourite video game on TV and a cell phone not far away, Henry Black is everything you would expect from a 16-year-old.