Epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical dorsal roots restores voluntary upper limb control in paralyzed monkeys

2022/06/30 by Beatrice Barra, Sara Conti, Matthew G. Perich +15 · 1 voice
Engineering · Medicine · Neuroscience · #EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces #Muscle activation and electromyography studies #Spinal Cord Injury Research

paper · doi:10.1038/s41593-022-01106-5

crossref issued 2022/06/30 · crossref published 2022/06/30 · crossref published-online 2022/06/30 · openalex publication_date 2022/06/30 · crossref created 2022/06/30 · crossref published-print 2022/07/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · crossref deposited 2026/05/11 · crossref indexed 2026/07/18 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23

Citations

• Training locomotor networks
• Brain-Machine Interfaces: From Basic Science to Neuroprostheses and Neurorehabilitation
• Neuromodulation of lumbosacral spinal networks enables independent stepping after complete paraplegia

Discussions

• Indeed, this isn't hypothetical! Last year, we used this alignment for decoders trained on healthy monkeys to generalize zero-shot to different monkeys for brain-controlled spinal stimulation after pa [bsky, 0 points, 1 comments]