Brain Implant Lets Paralyzed Patient, 34, 'Speak' With Family Again - ALS News Today
3/24/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
by Marisa Wexler MS
by Marisa Wexler MS
A novel system that involves electrodes implanted in the brain allowed a 34-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who had completely lost the ability to move voluntarily — known as a "locked-in" state — to communicate with his family again. Us…
A novel system that involves electrodes implanted in the brain allowed a 34-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) who had completely lost the ability to move voluntarily known as a “l… [+4404 chars]
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