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11 April 2022

“A powerful tool” for paraplegic patients

Up to 80 percent of people with a spinal cord injury suffer from spasticity. Hitherto the choice open to them lay only between medication with strong side effects or risky surgery. The mathematician and neuroscientist Ursula Hofstötter has now developed a procedure that mitigates spasticity and also improves mobility – without medication or surgery. Continue reading ““A powerful tool” for paraplegic patients”

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