Bionic hand reconstruction in three Austrian men

Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Three Austrian men have become the first in the world to undergo a new technique called "bionic reconstruction", enabling them to use a robotic prosthetic hand controlled by their mind, according to new research. All three men suffered for many years with brachial plexus injuries and poor hand function as a result of motor vehicle and climbing accidents.

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