[HTML][HTML] Rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries

K Nas, L Yazmalar, V Şah, A Aydın… - World journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is the injury of the spinal cord from the foramen magnum to the
cauda equina which occurs as a result of compulsion, incision or contusion. The most …

Gait speed using powered robotic exoskeletons after spinal cord injury: a systematic review and correlational study

DR Louie, JJ Eng, T Lam… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2015 - Springer
Powered robotic exoskeletons are an emerging technology of wearable orthoses that can be
used as an assistive device to enable non-ambulatory individuals with spinal cord injury …

Design and control of the MINDWALKER exoskeleton

S Wang, L Wang, C Meijneke… - IEEE transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Powered exoskeletons can empower paraplegics to stand and walk. Actively controlled hip
ab/adduction (HAA) is needed for weight shift and for lateral foot placement to support …

[PDF][PDF] Heart rate and oxygen demand of powered exoskeleton-assisted walking in persons with paraplegia

P Asselin, S Knezevic, S Kornfeld, C Cirnigliaro… - J Rehabil Res …, 2015 - academia.edu
Historically, persons with paralysis have limited options for overground ambulation.
Recently, powered exoskeletons, which are systems that translate the user's body …

Vertical ground reaction force-based analysis of powered exoskeleton-assisted walking in persons with motor-complete paraplegia

DB Fineberg, P Asselin, NY Harel… - The journal of spinal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To use vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) to show the magnitude and pattern of
mechanical loading in persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) during powered exoskeleton …

Exoskeletons for personal use after spinal cord injury

C Kandilakis, E Sasso-Lance - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Before the development of robotic exoskeletons, mobility options beyond a wheelchair were
very limited for most people lacking leg movement due to spinal cord injury (SCI). Over the …

Device‐Training for Individuals with Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Cord Injury Using a Powered Exoskeleton for Technically Assisted Mobility: Achievements and User …

T Platz, A Gillner, N Borgwaldt, S Kroll… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Results of a device‐training for nonambulatory individuals with thoracic and
lumbar spinal cord injury (SCI) using a powered exoskeleton for technically assisted mobility …

The physiological cost index of walking with mechanical and powered gait orthosis in patients with spinal cord injury

M Arazpour, MA Bani, SW Hutchins, RK Jones - Spinal Cord, 2013 - nature.com
Objectives: Mechanical orthoses, such as the hip knee ankle foot orthosis (HKAFO) and the
isocentric reciprocating gait orthosis (IRGO), are both used for walking in spinal cord injury …

Training persons with spinal cord injury to ambulate using a powered exoskeleton

PK Asselin, M Avedissian, S Knezevic… - Journal of …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Powered exoskeletons have become available for overground ambulation in persons with
paralyses due to spinal cord injury (SCI) who have intact upper extremity function and are …

A systematic review of the efficacy of gait rehabilitation strategies for spinal cord injury

T Lam, J Eng, D Wolfe, J Hsieh… - Topics in spinal cord …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Objective: To systematically review the evidence for the efficacy of different rehabilitation
strategies on functional ambulation following spinal cord injury (SCI). Method: A key word …