Man moves paralyzed legs using device that stimulates spinal cord

Monday, April 3, 2017 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Mayo Clinic researchers used electrical stimulation on the spinal cord and intense physical therapy to help a man intentionally move his paralyzed legs, stand and make steplike motions for the first time in three years. ... Read more

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