Almost everything within our bodies is controlled or somehow influenced by electricity, so it should be possible to benefit patients with a variety of conditions by manipulating related electrical signals and systems through stimulation. This is already going on for a variety of conditions.
Bioness is a Valencia, California firm that focuses on developing electrical stimulators for applications such as pain control, foot drop, and hand rehabilitation. We spoke with Joel Behnke of Bioness about the company’s technologies and what they can do for pain control, stroke rehab, and other applications.
Flashbacks: Bioness StimRouter Minimally Invasive Peripheral Nerve Stimulation System…; Bioness’ NESS H200 Wireless System Cleared for Use in US and Europe…; L300 Neurostimulation System for Foot Drop Cleared for Kids in U.S…