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A Step Forward for Bionic Legs

Neuroengineers from Europe have shown preliminary evidence that restoring limited sensory feedback from upper-leg amputees improves mobility, reduces risk of falls, and improves integration of prosthetic devices compared to standard prostheses. Continue reading A Step Forward for Bionic Legs

October 17, 20193 Comments

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