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Company

Medtronic

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What the source confirms

Official page
the company’s official site · Newsroom | Medtronic

The work, and the role in it

Targeting bladder function with network-specific epidural stimulation after chronic spinal cord injury.

Bladder function

  • funded the study — the article, at the publisher · named there as Medtronic · checked 2026-09-24
    This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health SPARC Common Fund (OT2OD024898), Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, UofL Health—University of Louisville Hospital, and Medtronic Plc.

Technology: Epidural spinal cord stimulation

Honest stage: First results in a few people — early evidence, not proof that it works

The scientific original: PubMed record · Article at the publisher

Activity-dependent spinal cord neuromodulation rapidly restores trunk and leg motor functions after complete paralysis.

Walking

  • donated devices for the study — the article, at the publisher · named there as Medtronic · checked 2026-09-24
    Investigational implantable stimulators and paddle leads were donated by Medtronic and ONWARD Medical.

Technology: Epidural spinal cord stimulation

Honest stage: First results in a few people — early evidence, not proof that it works

The scientific original: PubMed record · Article at the publisher · Trial record at ClinicalTrials.gov

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Epidural spinal cord stimulation

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