Paralyzed men regain 'intentional movement' after spinal implant

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 - 11:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Four men who had each been paralyzed from the chest down for more than two years and been told their situation was hopeless regained the ability to voluntarily move their legs and feet — though not to walk — after an electrical device was implanted in their spines, researchers report.

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