What is it about?
This study looked to see how using this newer robotic technology might be used during inpatient treatment in newly injured patients following a spinal cord injury.
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Why is it important?
With new rehabilitation technologies being introduced to both clinicians and patients frequently, it is extremely important to understand where these technologies fit in terms of patient care.
Perspectives
Without studies such as this, how can we definitively say that it will be safe in a newly injured population as a form of walking therapy.
Dr. Andrew D Delgado
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Safety and feasibility of exoskeleton-assisted walking during acute/sub-acute SCI in an inpatient rehabilitation facility: A single-group preliminary study, Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, October 2019, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2019.1671076.
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