Frankie Davis was 10 years-old when he was in an ATV accident that ripped the skin, muscle and nerve off his arm – nearly to the bone. At the time, doctors were uncertain how much hand function he ...

Myomo Inc. has received CE mark for its Myopro myoelectric arm orthosis wearable technology. The Cambridge, Mass.-based company said Myopro is a lightweight device that can restore function in the ...

LEXINGTON, Ky., March 9 (UPI) --The combination of nerve stimulation and constraint-induced therapy is more effective at returning function after a stroke than either alone, according to a recent ...

Advances in the control of prosthetic arms, or even exoskeletal arms, continue to amaze. Yet someone with a severe neck injury doesn't need any such device since the greatest arm they could imagine is ...

New research published in Frontiers in Neurology finds that robotic arm rehabilitation in chronic stroke patients with aphasia, the loss of ability to understand or express speech, may promote speech ...

Stroke survivors have improved recovery of hand and arm function with the help a new rehabilitation protocol thanks to finely tuned electrostimulation of target muscles in the arm. It happens that, ...

The Revolutionizing Prosthetics Program began in 2009 and is now in its clinical stage. Control and functionality of prosthetics continue to make technological strides, creating more natural movements ...

A telerehabilitation program improved physical function, pain and quality of life among patients with advanced-stage cancer, according to study results. “Patients with late-stage cancers often lose ...