1982年10月,奥地利维也纳的二位外科医生采用半身麻醉,给一位因车祸致使第九胸椎断裂而双腿瘫痪20余年的女病人施行了电极植入手术。术后三个月,受植者即能起床,五个月即能以接近自然的姿势行走,十个月来每条腿增加到13公斤重。这种方法是将电极植入髋部和大腿的肌肉神经上,电极与体外传输指令的电子系统 In October 1982, two surgeons in Vienna, Austria, used half-length anesthesia to perform electrode implantation on a woman who had been paralyzed for more than 20 years after her ninth thoracic spine fractured in a car accident. Three months after surgery, the grower is able to get up and walk in a nearly natural position for five months, increasing to 13 kg per leg in ten months. This method is the electrodes implanted in the hips and thigh muscle nerves, electrodes and in vitro transmission of instruction electronic system