Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua
Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua
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Paralysed dogs walk again in breakthrough spinal cord experiment by Chinese scientists

Stephen Chen
Stephen Chen

Updated: 10:27am, 21 Dec, 2014

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Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua
Scientists hope the pioneering surgery will one day enable people who are confined to wheelchairs due to spinal cord injuries to regain control of their legs. Photo: Xinhua
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