Implant breakthrough helps paraplegic man stand, step with assistance, move legs voluntarily

Friday, May 20, 2011 - 02:03 in Biology & Nature

A team of scientists at the University of Louisville, UCLA and the California Institute of Technology has achieved a significant breakthrough in its initial work with a paralyzed male volunteer at Louisville's Frazier Rehab Institute. It is the result of 30 years of research to find potential clinical therapies for paralysis.

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