A Colorado man made history this summer when he became the first bilateral shoulder-level amputee to wear and simultaneously control two Modular Prosthetic limbs. Most importantly, the patient, who lost both arms in an electrical accident 40 years ago, was able to operate the system by simply thinking about moving his limbs, performing a variety of tasks during a short training period.

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