Tag Archives: paralyzed

[ad_1] Kelly Thomas, 23, suffered a spinal cord injury that deprived her of the ability to walk in 2014. Now, thanks to experimental therapy, she can walk alone. (Kelly Thomas) (courtesy Kelly …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – Three people whose legs had been paralyzed for years can get up and take measurements with an electric implant that zaps the injured spinal cord, as well as months …

[ad_1] By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) – Three people, whose legs have been paralyzed for years, can get up and take measurements with an electric implant that zaps the injured spinal cord, …

[ad_1] MONDAY, Sept. 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) – A paraplegic man has regained the ability to move his legs and walk with the help of an implanted electrode that stimulates his spinal …

[ad_1] Kelly Thomas makes an inch through the soft grass, using a walker to fight his way. Each step is exhilarating and exhausting. She pauses in the warmth and smiles of Florida …

[ad_1] A small group of paraplegic patients was once again able to take action after the researchers implanted a device to electrically stimulate their spinal cord. Two separate teams of scientists revealed …

[ad_1] Kelly Thomas makes an inch through the soft grass, using a walker to fight his way. Each step is exhilarating and exhausting. She pauses in the warmth and smiles of Florida …

[ad_1] Five years after being paralyzed in a snowmobile accident, a man in the United States learned to walk again with an electric implant, which represents a potential advance for spinal cord …

[ad_1] An American man who was paralyzed from the waist after a snowmobile accident five years ago is now able to get up and walk with help after an innovative surgery. The …

[ad_1] "That only requires a little testing – and a little, I think a lot," she says. Thomas, 24, is one of three paralyzed patients who can now walk again thanks to …