Innovative Technology Restores Function for Stroke-Affected Restaurant Owner

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Innovative Technology Restores Function for Stroke-Affected Restaurant Owner
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A new FDA-approved implant called the Vivistim System, which uses vagus nerve stimulation to enhance neuroplasticity, has shown promising results in improving arm and hand function in stroke survivors, with one patient, Tommy Fello, experiencing significant progress after receiving the device at the Cleveland Clinic.

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