Dieses Gerät bewirkt eine Reizung des Rückenmarks, damit gelähmte Menschen ihre Hände wieder benutzen können
This Device Zaps the Spinal Cord to Give Paralyzed People Use of Their Hands Again
Dieses Gerät bewirkt eine Reizung des Rückenmarks, damit gelähmte Menschen ihre Hände wieder benutzen können
This Device Zaps the Spinal Cord to Give Paralyzed People Use of Their Hands Again
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>ARC-EX therapy, by contrast, delivers two different types of electrical pulses through the skin—no surgery required. Developed by Grégoire Courtine and colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, the device improved hand strength, pinch, and other movements in 72 percent of participants.
>Because the device is non-invasive, it’s a simple addition to physical rehabilitation programs—a sort of pilates for the fingers, explained the team. The trial only included two months of stimulation, and extending the timeline could potentially further improve results.