Saturday, November 27, 2010

First Thought Controlled Prosthetic Arm Ready For Production

Christian Kandlbauer, the first man in Europe to have a thought-controlled prosthetic arm installed which is developed by a German company, Otto Bock Healthcare. The arm makes use a technology called TMR (targeted muscle reinnervation) where nerves that once controlled a lost limb are used to control a prosthesis.



Source: BCC

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