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[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 13 points 3 weeks ago

Once the electrode was in place and we performed the stimulation, the first patient immediately said, ‘I feel my legs.’

Even if the return of mobility is very minor, I would think the ability for a paralyzed persons to sense their immobile limbs would be a huge win for health.