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EksoNR Robotic Exoskeleton: A New Tool for Patients on the Path to Independence

… Methodist Hospital had just received Ekso Bionics ' state-of-the-art rehabilitation tool for patients who are unable to walk or have difficulty walking. Therapists at the Acute … surgery that included fusing several vertebrae. “I’ll do whatever they want me to. I’m game for about anything.” Before his back issues began about a decade ago, Alan loved to go hunting, … including walkers, harnesses, parallel bars and aquatic therapy . But for some patients, the best approach has involved physical assistance by as many as four staff members – a process that …
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Mending Broken Hearts Through New Technology

… of the most common conditions, impacting nearly 3 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), is atrial fibrillation (AFib) – a heart arrhythmia condition that … significant through the years – but recently revolutionary cardiac devices have been developed for those suffering with heart rhythm problems. “For so long in the electrophysiology world, many … device in 2015. More than 50,000 patients have received the implant to date.   Determining the Best Candidate The biggest culprit for most strokes in AFib patients is the heart’s left atrial …