New hope for Lynden stroke patient, UW implant may help rewire the brain

Learning an instrument for the first time is hard, but learning it a second time can be even harder! At least that’s Keith McKenzie’s experience. For decades, McKenzie played the organ and piano at his church. But in 2021, he had a debilitating stroke that led to the loss of function of his left arm. He could no longer play the piano, let alone fully extend his fingers. -------------------------------------------------- For more on the story: https://komonews.com/news/local/hope-lynden-stroke-patient-uw-university-of-washington-implant-help-rewire-brain-study-music-piano _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: https://www.facebook.com/KOMONews/ https://twitter.com/komonews http://instagram.com/komo4 https://www.tiktok.com/@komo4seattle Download our iOS App: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/komo-news-mobile/id433508161?mt=8 Download our Android App: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newssynergy.komo&hl=en Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 206.404.4000 KOMO News (ABC 4) provides the latest breaking news, sports, weather, traffic, and local event coverage in the Seattle and Western Washington/Puget Sound area, including Bellevue, Redmond, Renton, Kent, Tacoma, Bellingham, Yakima, and surrounding communities. Kelly Koopmans This video and all Sinclair Broadcast Group content archives of local news and sports coverage are available for your use. For more information, contact us at [email protected] #komo #komonews #komo4 #komo4news #seattle #seattlenews #washingtonnews