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'Extraordinary' device could let paralysed people regain movement in arms and hands

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'Extraordinary' device could let paralysed people regain movement in arms and hands

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Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

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The electrical stimulator could one day be used to help people with paralysis to walk, as well as improve recovery from strokes, say researchers.

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“We believe it is healing part of the damage to the spinal cord injury such that the benefits persist beyond stimulation.”

Holy crap, that seems like a pretty big deal, especially for a noninvasive device.

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