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One Participant, No Control Condition: A Brain-Computer Interface Plus Spinal Stimulation in Complete Tetraplegia Reports Gains in Elbow Force and Wrist Sensitivity
Analysis based on information available as of 2026-10-23. 30-second summary What: A Nature Medicine paper (online 2026-07-16; Chandrasekaran et al.) describes one man with a complete cervical spinal cord injury (n=1). Five microelectrode arrays were implanted in motor and somatosensory cortex. A decoder reads grasp intent and drives muscle stimulation and a finger orthosis, and…