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New device allows brain to bypass spinal cord, move paralyzed limbs -- ScienceDaily Spinal Cord Injuries, Paralyzed Man, Medical Tech, Adaptive Equipment, Health Tech, Health Technology, Future Tech, Spinal Cord, Medical Technology

For the first time ever, a paralyzed man can move his fingers and hand with his own thoughts thanks to a new device. A 23-year-old quadriplegic is the first patient to use Neurobridge, an electronic neural bypass for spinal cord injuries that reconnects the brain directly to muscles, allowing voluntary and functional control of a paralyzed limb.

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Adaptive Equipment Diy, Geriatric Occupational Therapy, Adaptive Devices, Adaptive Tools, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Occupational Therapy Activities, Adaptive Equipment, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology

North Coast Medical is a global Occupational, Physical and Hand rehabilitation distributor specializing in supplying the most commonly requested brands and manufacturing other items that deliver value and performance.

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Adaptive Equipment, Michigan City, Assistive Technology, Mobility Aids, Ballpoint Pens, Stylus, 3d Printing, Michigan, Pen

I am a C4-C5 complete quadriplegic. I have no finger function in both hands which makes it a big struggle for me to write, type on a keyboard, use a tablet or draw anything without a writing utensil aid. I also struggled trying to find a writing aid that was easy to use and designed for quadriplegics like myself. I soon then started 3d printing these writing aids that are easy to put on and easily replaceable due to cost and design. You simply slide it on your hand, then slide in the adapter…

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