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  • News HeadlinesSpinal implants have allowed paralyzed people to walk run and ride a bike

    Spinal implants have allowed paralyzed people to walk, run and ride a bike

    (ORDO NEWS) — Three paralyzed patients have regained movement with an implant that directly stimulates the nerves that control movement in the torso and legs. Spinal implants can be controlled using an app on a smartphone In a new study published in the journal Nature Medicine , Swiss scientists have described an implant that allowed paralyzed patients to stand and walk within a day of starting treatment. A little later,…