First bionic hand that will allow patients to 'feel' sensations cc @teledoctor @kdartigues #ob http://t.co/Lac89yJP
February 18, 2013
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A bionic hand that allows a recipient to feel 'life-like' sensations is set to be transplanted on to a patient's arm for the first time. Until now, artificial limbs have only been able to pick up signals destined for the absent hand and translate them into a range of movements, but did not give users any sensory feedback.
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