Surgical Technique for Spinal Cord Delivery of Therapies: Demonstration of Procedure in Gottingen MinipigsThais Federici 1, Carl V. Hurtig 1, Kentrell L. Burks 1, Jonathan P. Riley 1, Vibhor Krishna 2, Brandon A. Miller 1, Eric A. Sribnick 1, Joseph H. Miller 3, Natalia Grin 1, Jason J. Lamanna 1,4,5, Nicholas M. Boulis 1
1Department of Neurosurgery, Emory University, 2Department of Neuroscience, Medical University of South Carolina, 3Division of Neurosurgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, 4Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology , 5Department of Biomedical Engineering, Emory University
Short visual description of the surgical technique and device used for the delivery of (gene and cell) therapies into the spinal cord. The technique is demonstrated in the animal but is entirely translatable and currently being used for human application.
