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Swiss man, 40, was paralysed after a bike accident in 2011.
Paralysed man was able to walk, climb stairs and navigate ramps using a 'brain computer interface' The 'digital bridge' is made up of two elec two nic implants in the brain and spinal cord.
The implants decode electrical signals generated when we think about walking.
It is hoped technology could be used to restore arm and hand functions in future. Nature Gert-Jan one Gert-Jan Swiss first Text__NxlGi">Hu 40-year-old n> Gert-Jan s="summaryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi">US 2011 ummaryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi">More than a decade ago < days class="summaryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi">Gregoire Courtine two days igh Gert-Jan xlGi">Guillaume five to minutes the French Atomic Energy Commission the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne the University of Laus a year span> Gert-Jan ryFeed_highLightText__NxlGi">Lausanne University Hospital Switzerland
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