Targeted neurotechnology restores walking in humans with spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury leads to severe locomotor deficits or even complete leg paralysis. Here we introduce targeted spinal cord stimulation neurotechnologies that enabled voluntary control of walking in individuals who had sustained a spinal cord injury more than four years ago and presented with perma...

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Main Authors: Wagner, F, Mignardot, J, Le Goff-Mignardot, C, Demesmaeker, R, Komi, S, Capogrosso, M, Rowald, A, Seáñez, I, Caban, M, Pirondini, E, Vat, M, McCracken, L, Heimgartner, R, Fodor, I, Watrin, A, Seguin, P, Paoles, E, , v, Eberle, G, Schurch, B, Pralong, E, Becce, F, Prior, J, Buse, N, Buschman, R, Neufeld, E, Kuster, N, Carda, S, von Zitzewitz, J, Delattre, V, Denison, T, Lambert, H, Minassian, K, Bloch, J, Courtine, G
Format: Journal article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018