New surgical technique shows promise for improving function of artificial arms

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 - 18:21 in Health & Medicine

A surgical technique known as targeted muscle reinnervation appears to enable patients with arm amputations to have improved control of functions with an artificial arm, according to a study in the February 11 issue of JAMA.

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