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Dr. Armstrong Peers into Future of Human-Machine Interfaces
Human exoskeletons, brain-computer interfaces, Bluetooth-connected blood vessels. These all sound like science
fiction, but they're part of a very near future where the line
is blurred between human and machine. "I think that what
makes us ... us is getting less clear every day," said David G.
Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, professor of Surgery and director of the Southern Arizona Limb Salvage Alliance at
the University of Arizona. "What is enormously exciting,
though, is that many technologies that can help our patients move through the world a little better are already becoming more readily available." Dr. Armstrong spoke of his
team's work in exoskeletons and intelligent textiles as well
as novel new work on connected implantables.
"We now have early data from the first-ever Bluetoothconnected artificial blood vessel," Dr. Armstrong said.
"Imagine being able to identify a future blockage at home
through your phone. That imagining is no longer imagining." The lecture Dr. Armstrong gave, which focused on
his team's efforts to stem the tide of wounds and amputations in people with diabetes, was paired with another
rousing lecture by world-renowned prosthetist Kevin Carroll, most famous for being the inspiration for the character played by Morgan Freeman in the feature film "Dol-

Kevin Carroll (left) and David G. Armstrong, DPM, MD, PhD, following their paired lectures at the Wearable Robotics Conference
(WeaRACon17) in Phoenix.

phin Tale." "I think the theme for this afternoon's lectures
is that technology and the human spirit should help us to
never give up," said Carroll.

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