The first documented case has been recently presented wherein the individual’s body was surgically modified and implanted sensor incorporated along with a skeletal implant. The new development has bypassed the discomfort that amputees have to suffer with conventional prosthetics. The first documented case has been recently presented wherein the individual’s body was surgically modified and implanted sensor incorporated along with a skeletal implant. The new development has bypassed the discomfort that amputees have to suffer with conventional prosthetics. By dissecting the peripheral nerves and redistributing them to new muscle targets used as biological amplifiers, the bionic prosthesis can now access much more information so the user can command many robotic joints at will.

Source: Indian Express December 13, 2023 07:26 UTC