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Share this article Share this article CLEVELAND and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuros Medical, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative high-frequency nerve block technology for patients with intractable post-amputation pain,  announced today the achievement of two milestones in its pivotal QUEST (High-Fre QUEncy Nerve Block for Po ST-Amputation Pain) study.  QUEST is a 180-subject, randomized, double blinded, active sham controlled clinical trial that is being conducted under an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE).  QUEST is designed to assess the...

Share this article Share this article CLEVELAND and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuros Medical, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative high-frequency nerve block technology for patients with intractable post-amputation pain, announced today the close of a Series BB financing totaling $38.5 million.  The financing was co-led by new investors Amzak Health and Sectoral Asset Management, joined by InCube Ventures, existing investors U.S. Venture Partners, Osage University Partners, and Aperture Venture Partners, and other existing and new investors. Joyce...

>> i do. arthel: you know very well about what drugs do to the body. i'm asking you, what's the alternative? why is it that's the first go to? if i come to you and you have knocked me out so to speak and i'm having some sort of surgery and my doctor says you are going to have an opioid. what's the alternative? >> we need to change the culture, look at nonaddictive options for pain relief. i have to say, it is working. i have patients coming to me all the time saying what else can i do? i don't want to get dabted -- i don't want to get addicted. do you have something else for me? >> do you? >> ...

Past. >> of course. >> you decided to let us follow you along for you shoulder operation. why did you do that? >> at first i didn't want to because it felt like a very private thing. then i remembered, you know, what i had gone through. and i was like, this could actually help people. >> reporter: joe came through those operations with flying colors. instead of opioids, he was given a nerve block, anti-inflammatories, even acupuncture. it worked for him. he got back to school, was exercising again, but then he needed another operation. this time his ankle. >> i was getting my ankle operated on...

Could not be allowed, because the risk of relapse was so great. >> i nknow the goal. the goal is to avoid anything that you had a problem with in the past. >> of course. >> you decided to let us follow you along through the shoulder operati operation, and why did you allow that? >> well, at first, i didn't want to, because it felt like a private thing and then i remembered what i had gone through. and i was like, this could el actually help people. >> reporter: joe came through the operations with flying colors, and instead of opioids, he was given a nerve block, and anti-inflammatories and ac...