Robot Bionic Suit Helps Paralyzed Patients Walk Again – Video

Posted: December 22, 2012 at 6:43 pm




Robot Bionic Suit Helps Paralyzed Patients Walk Again
Robot Bionic Suit Helps Paralyzed Patients Walk Again A new bionic suit is helping paralyzed patients walk again. Spinal cord injury patient Aaron Bloom has been training with the device for three months. It was first designed to help soldiers carry heavy loads, but is not helping patients balance. Bloom said, "It #39;s great to be upright and walking." The $150000 suit and its use in therapy are not covered by insurance, but rehab specialists say the device can help patients in many ways, including keeping their bones strong.From:hourlyupdatesViews:0 0ratingsTime:02:03More inScience Technology

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