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drkgodess t1_j9dedql wrote

Reply to comment by PepiHax in Stroke survivor moves her hand for first time in a decade after groundbreaking treatment by TheTelegraph

The technology has never been applied in this specific way.

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PepiHax t1_j9dh4hc wrote

Okay, so how does it differ from this review from 2020 where they found 13 other articles about spinal cord stimulation? https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1545968319893298

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drkgodess t1_j9dj0h8 wrote

Well, those studies were done with people who had spinal cord injuries, not strokes, and the electrodes were transcutaneous (i.e. outside of the body), not implanted in the spinal cord. This study likely built on those findings, though.

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