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Nerve rewire

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Surgeons rewire man's nerves to help him regain hand movement
A paralyzed man has regained movement in his hands after surgeons rewired damaged nerves to build a new route between his hand and brain.
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Nerve rewire

Surgeons at the Washington University School of Medicine rewired damaged nerves to build a new route between their patient's hand and brain.

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