Nov 27, 2023 |
(Nanowerk News) A Johns Hopkins materials scientist and collaborators have developed a tiny device that may hold promise for restoring mobility to those with lower limb paralysis, a condition affecting approximately 1.4 million Americans.
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Key Takeaways
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New spinal stimulator, injectable and nanoscale, promises significant advances in treating lower limb paralysis.
Designed for minimal invasiveness, the device targets the ventrolateral epidural surface, close to key motor neurons.
This technology showcases potential for more natural and diverse leg movements,…
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News Source: www.nanowerk.com