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According to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, doctors were able to re-awaken his nerves using spinal cord epidural stimulation (scES). (Photo: Pixabay)

Paralysed man gets back on feet after electric stimulation to spine

Paraplegic man had lost the use of his legs following completely severing his spine in the crash.

30 Oct 2017 11:23 AM IST

With the targeted stimulation, a patient walks in an almost ordinary fashion (Photo: AFP)

Paralysed patients walk using electrical stimulation after...

Previous trials have used so-called continuous electrical stimulation of the spine, which worked well in rats.

1 Nov 2018 4:41 PM IST

No one helped us. A person at the hospital suggested that we donate the body and we agreed, the victims mother said. (Representational Image)

Pensioner found living with mummified mother for more than 30 years

Police discover preserved body lying next to religious symbols in squalid Russian apartment.

28 Feb 2018 5:04 PM IST

The man involved, identified only as Thibault, a 28-year-old from Lyon, said the technology had given him a new lease of life. (Representational Image)

French man paralysed in accident walks again with brain-controlled...

Doctors who conducted the trial cautioned that the device is years away from being publicly available.

4 Oct 2019 2:37 PM IST

Their son escaped his parents horrific ordeal after he refused to eat the green beans because they did not smell right to him.

Couple from Germany left paralysed after eating canned beans

Married couple left paralysed for five months in intensive care after eating green beans from a can.

10 March 2018 1:38 PM IST

In 18 patients, surgeons found a nerve feeding the affected arm - the C7 nerve, which exits the spine at the base of the neck - and severed it near the spinal cord (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors in Shanghai surgically swap nerve to restore function of...

These results are very exciting because this is a very big problem in America and the world.

21 Dec 2017 12:25 PM IST