First-of-its-kind AI brain implant surgery helped a man regain feeling in his hand
Just four months after the groundbreaking procedure, the patient with quadriplegia was able to feel the touch of his sister's hand.
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Just four months after the groundbreaking procedure, the patient with quadriplegia was able to feel the touch of his sister's hand.
Just four months after the groundbreaking surgery, the patient was able to feel the touch of his sister's hand.
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“There was a time that I didn’t know if I was even going to live, or if I wanted to, frankly. And now, I can feel the touch of someone holding my hand. It’s overwhelming," said Keith Thomas, the patient who received the revolutionary treatment.
Keith Thomas, 45, is a “pioneer” case for AI-infused surgeries to treat or cure diseases like blindness, deafness, ALS, seizures, cerebral palsy and Parkinson’s, experts at Manhasset’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research said.