Mar 22, 2018 | Community, SCI
Listen On January 10, 2012, Agustin Zanoli was 18 years old and spent his summer vacation in Carilo, a seaside resort on the Argentine coast. During a quad race in sand dunes the Cordoba resident, now 24, lost the use of his arms and legs. At the end of 2015,...
Mar 22, 2018 | News, SCI, Therapy & Exercise
Listen JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A new robotic treatment device helping people with spinal cord injuries learn how to walk again can only be found in one place in the United States: Brooks Rehabilitation in Jacksonville. The Hybrid Assistive Limb, or HAL, is...
Mar 19, 2018 | News, Research & Cure
ListenWith the help of robot-assisted rehabilitation and electrochemical spinal cord stimulation, rats with clinically relevant spinal cord injuries regained control of their otherwise paralyzed limbs. But how do brain commands for walking, swimming and stair-climbing...