Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: Medical Technology

Former NFL Player Matt Stevens, Who Became Paraplegic, Walks Again in Groundbreaking ReWalk Device

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Matt Stevens, a 36-year-old former professional football player paralyzed from a spinal cord injury, is one of only 12 patients selected to participate...

Bioness on A Current Affairs News

An electrifying breakthrough that brings real hope to people whove suffered catastrophic injury.

How the Finetech Bladder Control System works

The Finetech Medical Bladder Control System. Used by people with complete spinal cord injury to assist with bladder emptying and bowel voiding without the need for catheters.

A Helmet to Prevent Paralysis

Engineers are designing a helmet that could protect the spine from serious injury. Helmets for everything from football and hockey to motorcycle riding are built...

Awakening Paralyzed Limbs

Brain signals can drive arm movement in a monkey with a paralyzed arm. A monkey with a paralyzed arm can still grasp a ball, thanks...

University of Louisville neuroscientists hope to get people walking again

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Neuroscience researchers at the University of Louisville will be the only team collaborating with an international group of scientists who last...

Paralyzed Rats Walk Again

Researchers at UCLA and the University of Zurich have enabled paralyzed lab rats to walk again.

New robotic therapy helping children with cerebral palsy walk

It's a larger than life robot that's working to improve balance and gait and teach children the right way to walk. The legs are...

Japan robotics experts unveil sci-fi wheelchair

Robotics and medical experts in Japan on Wednesday unveiled the prototype of a new hi-tech electric wheelchair that resembles a scooter and promises greater...

Rejoyce – Rehab at Home

An Australian first University of Melbourne and Austin Health study will test home-based online rehabilitation with video games to give spinal cord injury patients the hope of regaining the movement of their hands.