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Home Use of a Neural-connected Sensory Prosthesis Provides the Functional and Psychosocial Experience of Having a Hand Again

The loss of a hand has many psychosocial repercussions. While advanced multi-articulated prostheses can improve function, without sensation, they cannot restore the full experience and connection of a hand. Direct nerve interfaces can restore naturalistic sensation to amputees. Our sensory restorati...

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Autores principales: Graczyk, Emily L., Resnik, Linda, Schiefer, Matthew A., Schmitt, Melissa S., Tyler, Dustin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6026118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29959334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26952-x