Three Men Voluntarily Amputate Their Injured Hands In Favor of Bionic Replacements HD

Three Austrian men have become the first in the world to undergo a new technique called "bionic reconstruction", enabling them to use a robotic prosthetic hand controlled by their mind. All three men suffered for many years with brachial plexus injuries and poor hand function as a result of motor vehicle and climbing accidents. Video originally appeared in The Lancet - http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2814%2961776-1/abstract For more information - http://www.33rdsquare.com/2015/02/three-men-voluntarily-amputate-their.html