In 2006, Wolfgang Jäger was in his 30s when a skiing accident left the young Austrian wheelchair-bound from a spinal cord injury. Fast-forward to today, where an innovative deep-brain stimulation ...

Health New brain therapy allows paralyzed patients to walk again: 'I feel my legs' Two patients with spinal cord injuries regained some mobility after ‘important discovery’ ...

The approach was then tested on two human participants, including 54-year-old Wolfgang Jaeger. How This Therapy Helped A Patient With Injury To Walk Jaeger, from Kappel, ...

The second patient is Wolfgang Jäger, a 54-year-old man from Austria, who has used a wheelchair since a spinal cord injury in 2006. Since the surgery, he has relied on it less.

Wolfgang Jaeger, 54, broke his back in a skiing accident in 2006 and had to shuffle downstairs on his backside. But since being implanted with electrodes two years ago, ...

Wolfgang Jaeger, one of two patients who took part in an early trial, said that it immediately made a “big difference” to his mobility. “Now when I see a staircase with just a few steps, ...

Wolfgang Jäger, a 54-year-old from Kappel, Austria, has been in a wheelchair since 2006 after a ski accident left him with a spinal cord injury. Participating in the clinical trial, ...

Wolfgang Jäger, paralyzed since a 2006 skiing accident, regained some mobility through deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy targeting his hypothalamus. Researchers at EPFL and CHUV found ...

TUESDAY, Dec. 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In 2006, Wolfgang Jäger was in his 30s when a skiing accident left the young Austrian wheelchair-bound from a spinal cord injury.

Mr Wolfgang Jaeger, one of two patients who took part in an early trial, said that it immediately made a “big difference” to his mobility.

Wolfgang Jaeger, 54, broke his back in a skiing accident in 2006 and had to shuffle downstairs on his backside. ... Wolfgang Jager gets out of his wheelchair to climb up and down the stairs.