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Michel Roccati | |
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| Born | June 26, 1991 Chieri, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian / German |
| Known for | First person to walk after a complete spinal cord injury |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Turin |
| Academic work | |
| Main interests | Neurorehabilitation |
| Website | [1] |
Michel Roccati (born 26 June 1991) is an Italian-German Athlete and Entrepreneur who became the first person to regain mobility in his legs and walk following a complete spinal cord injury.[1]
Biography
[edit]In 2017, after a motorbike accident, Roccati had a complete spinal cord injury.[2] In 2020, he took part to an innovative experimental biomedical clinical trial called “Stimo” led by Jocelyne Bloch and Grégoire Courtine. After the surgery, he gradually gained the control of his lower limbs and started to use his legs again.[3]
Sport achievements
[edit]In 2023, Roccati became the Italian champion of paracanoe[4].[5][non-primary source needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Paralysed man with severed spine walks thanks to implant". 2022-02-07. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Ahmed, Tasnim (2022-02-07). "New spinal cord stimulation study puts people with paralysis on their feet again". CNN. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ "Grégoire Courtine - The future of paralysis treatment". Rolex. Retrieved 2024-10-17.
- ^ Spagnuolo, Ilaria (2023-09-17). "ASSOLUTI 2023: ALL'IDROSCALO DI MILANO GRAN CHIUSURA CON I TITOLI SENIOR, MASTER E PARACANOA SUI 200 METRI". www.federcanoa.it. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ "About". Michel Roccati. Retrieved 2024-10-17.