Spinal stimulation can improve arm and hand movement years after a stroke

(By Jon Hamilton for NPR)

Pulses of electricity delivered to a precise location on the spinal cord have helped two stroke patients regain control of a disabled arm and hand, a team reports in the journal Nature Medicine. Continue reading here…

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