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Key Takeaways Electrical stimulation can partially restore both mobility and sensation lost by a spinal cord injuryElectrodes above the injury simulate sensations from the legs, while electrodes below ...

The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of their limbs, but also the ability to receive sensory feedback from them.

In new results from a clinical trial, researchers show that electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can restore the muscle control and sensory feedback required for coordinated walking movements.

Injured ocelot, Papaoutai, is not yet able to have visitors outside of his rehabilitation schedule, said veterinarian Dr Kriyaan Singh, who has been nursing injured ocelot Papaoutai back to health.