Soft robotic wearable restores arm function for people with ALS Proof-of-concept device is comfortable, safe, easy to use. This soft robotic … READ MORE
Rehab device enables stroke survivors with arm disabilities to do more training A rehabilitation device can increase the amount of arm exercises stroke patients do … READ MORE
Large dose of intensive therapy better for children with Cerebral palsy Children with cerebral palsy can gain greater use of an impaired arm and hand with … READ MORE
Dyson award-winning orthosis counteracts hypertonia in children with Cerebral palsy A 3D printed orthosis capable of counteracting the negative effects of hypertonia in … READ MORE
New treatment to regain hand and arm function after spinal cord injury Using physical therapy combined with a noninvasive method of stimulating nerve cells … READ MORE
Our spinal cord is smarter than previously thought Research shows our spinal cords contribute to sophisticated hand function. Using … READ MORE
What happens to your shoulder when you use crutches? We are recruiting volunteers for our study. Participants will be asked to move with … READ MORE
NYU collaboration aims to help young cerebral palsy patients get needed hand orthotics To help cerebral palsy patients get the needed therapeutic braces and prosthetics … READ MORE
Non-surgical recovery of function: Not a fantasy “Improved voluntary hand function occurred within a single session in every … READ MORE
Mayo Clinic researchers uncover methods to quantify the yips and golfer’s cramp The findings could open the door to improved treatment options. Banff Springs Golf … READ MORE
Electrical brain stimulation could benefit children with cerebral palsy First-of-its-kind study using electrical currents to boost motor skills shows … READ MORE
What is tendinosis? Tendinosis is a chronic tendon injury. It is a common condition but is often … READ MORE
Task training seems to improve hand dexterity in kids with cerebral palsy Task-oriented training (TOT) improves hand dexterity in children with cerebral palsy … READ MORE
A little more hope: ALS patients taking anti-psychotic drug in clinical trial Cliff Barr has no illusions about how his life is going to end but he still has … READ MORE
VERA: Virtual physical therapy in the comfort of your own home VERA is an all-in-one device that utilizes a tele-rehab platform to help patients … READ MORE
Stimulator bypasses spine injury, helps patients move hands Experimental treatment improves grip, finger motion up to 300 percent in … READ MORE
Big data in healthcare goes far beyond EHR Big data has applications in medtech that extend far beyond electronic health … READ MORE
I’m the first quadriplegic person to regain thought-control of my arm After being paralysed six years ago, Ian Burkhart is now able to swipe a credit card … READ MORE
Wrist splint for carpal tunnel syndrome A wrist splint is a brace that looks like a fingerless glove. It stabilizes your … READ MORE
HARMONY exoskeleton helps patients recover strength and motor skills Texas engineers introduce advanced upper body rehabilitation robot. HARMONY was … READ MORE
Brain-computer interface reverses paralysis in stroke St. Louis, Missouri – After three strokes that left the right side of his body … READ MORE
Long Thumb Spica II with Boa The Long Thumb Spica II with Boa® (LTS II) provides stabilization to the thumb in … READ MORE