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Injected into the muscle tissue via a catheter, the biocompatible platinum-iridium/silicone implants measure approximately 3 cm long (1.2 in) by 1 mm thick. Each device is equipped with two electrodes ...

Automatic personalization of electrode placement for transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation can take it to the next level.

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One of the wireless electromyography modules (bottom left) that is used to transmit data collected from the wearer. © 2026 ...