UofL receives $7.8M grant to enhance epidural stimulation technology for individuals with spinal cord injury

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By BETTY COFFMAN -MARCH 16, 2021279 Researchers at UofL made news worldwide in 2018 when two people diagnosed with complete spinal cord injuries recovered the ability to walk thanks to experimental use of a therapy known as epidural stimulation. The news gave hope to people living with complete spinal cord injuries, a diagnosis that historically meant they were unlikely to regain function below their level of injury…

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