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Wandercraft Receives Second FDA Clearance for its Self-Balancing Exoskeleton
The company’s second FDA clearance in less than a year now indicated for rehabilitation in patients with spinal cord injuries.
Rachel Klemovitch, Assistant Editor
02.16.24
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MIS/Robotics
Ekso Bionics Notches Medicare Win for Indego Personal Exoskeleton
CMS proposed a payment level of $94,617 for devices within its new code.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
12.13.23
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
ReWalk Robotics Shows Proof-of-Concept for AI-Powered Exoskeleton
The next-gen ReWalk Exoskeleton can detect and react to changes in terrain.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
11.29.23
Global Exoskeleton Market to Skyrocket Over the Next Three Years
Growing demand, significant investments expected to drive the sector's expansion.
Michael Barbella, Managing Editor
04.04.23
Global Exoskeleton Market Size to Top $3 Billion by 2026
Rising demand for human augmentation equipment to drive growth.
Michael Barbella, Managing Editor
02.28.23
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
EksoNR Robotic Exoskeleton Gains FDA Nod for Multiple Sclerosis Rehab
EksoNR is the first exoskeleton to receive an indication for MS.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
06.13.22
Bracing/Prosthetics
TWIICE Teams with Connector Company on Exoskeleton to Ensure Success
To ensure the exoskeleton functions reliably under all conditions, TWIICE relies on robust connectors.
Maria Carter, Digital Marketing Specialist, Fischer Connectors Inc.
02.14.22
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
$2.1M Granted to Trial Exoskeleton Tech for Kids with Cerebral Palsy
NAU-developed ankle assistance device will be evaluated as alternative to invasive surgery.
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
01.05.22
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
Experimental Exoskeleton Takes Walking Load Off Amputees
Reduced lower-limb amputee energy consumption by an average of 15.6 percent while walking with the device.
Videos
Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
Bracing/Prosthetics
Researchers Create Exoskeletons Powered by AI
Wearable cameras help the exoskeletons recognize obstacles and react to the surrounding environment.
Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor
03.17.21
Bracing/Prosthetics
Ekso Bionics Launches EVO Endurance-Boosting Assistive Upper Body Exoskeleton
Alleviates the burden of repetitive work.
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GlobeNewswire
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs EksoNR Robotic Exoskeleton for Acquired Brain Injury
EksoNR is the first device of its kind to receive an ABI indication.
GlobeNewswire
06.25.20
Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs UPnRIDE Smart Robotic Wheelchair
Provides full functionality both in standing and sitting positions.
Business Wire
02.27.20
MIS/Robotics
NSF Grant Provides Next Step for Assistive Walking Exoskeletons
The grant comes from a newly introduced program within the NSF called the Mind, Machine and Motor Nexus (M3X).
Penn State
11.11.19
Extremities
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Large Joint
New Exoskeleton Shoulders Rehab Burden for Stroke Patients
Device assists physical therapists in improving functionality for stroke patients.
Online Exclusives
Matt Mowry, Product Manager—dryLin, igus North America
10.14.19
Bracing/Prosthetics
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Extremities
Exoskeleton Research Takes Steps Forward, Thanks to Personal Connection
CMU student John Mangual develops an unpowered exoskeleton prototype based on research into his mother's chronic ankle instability.
Michael Henninger, Carnegie Mellon University
08.28.19
Proposed Exoskeletons Guide Aims to Help Assess Usefulness
Exoskeletons and exosuits can open up a world of possibilities.
ASTM International
07.01.19
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MIS/Robotics
Engineering Students' Exoskeleton Project Helps 5-Year-Old Move Arms Again
Max Ng is moving his arms to feed himself, playing with his parents, and even enjoying one of the true joys of childhood—picking his nose.
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UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering
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Trauma/Sports
FDA OKs First Soft Robotic System for Stroke Therapy
ReWalk's ReStore exo-suit is a versatile, affordable medical device for U.S. rehab clinics to treat millions with gait impairment.
PR Newswire
06.05.19
Spine/Neurology
Brain-Controlled, Non-Invasive Muscle Stimulation Allows Chronic Paraplegics to Walk
Patients used their own brain activity to control the non-invasive delivery of electrical pulses to a total of 16 muscles.
Videos
Associacao Alberto Santos Dumont para Apoio a Pesquisa
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Extremities
Ankle Exoskeleton Fits Under Clothes for Potential Broad Adoption
The potential applications are broad, from helping aging people stay active to assisting recreational walkers, hikers, or runners.
Vanderbilt University
03.25.19
Software & Quality
AAOS News: FundamentalVR Showcases HaptX Gloves on Its Haptic & VR Surgical Education Platform
Fundamental Surgery demonstrates the ability to integrate its Surgical Haptic Intelligence Engine with third-party devices.
FundamentalVR
03.13.19
Bracing/Prosthetics
Motorized Brace to Help Children with Cerebral Palsy
Research team receives start-up funding to develop first-of-its-kind "artificial muscle."
University of Delaware
02.11.19
Large Joint
CartiHeal Enrolls Patients in Study of its Agili-C Cartilage Repair Implant
The product is designed to help patients with knee-cartilage defects to regenerate their own healthy cartilage.
PR Newswire
02.06.19
Spine/Neurology
Global Adoption of Ekso Bionics EksoGT Exoskeleton Results in 100 Million Steps to Date
More than 240 rehabilitation centers in over 30 countries helped their patients walk 50,000 miles.
Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc.
12.04.18
Bracing/Prosthetics
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Trauma/Sports
Getting Back on Two Feet Again
Modern robotic mobilization equipment help paraplegics learn to walk again with intensive training.
Online Exclusives
Stefan Roschi, maxon motors
11.05.18
Bracing/Prosthetics
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Spine/Neurology
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Trauma/Sports
Robotic Arm Offers Self-Help Mobile Rehab for Stroke Patients
The “mobile exo-neuro-musculo-skeleton” features a lightweight design, low power demand, and sportswear features.
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
10.31.18
MIS/Robotics
Inverted Exoskeleton for Early Rehabilitation After Stroke
The scientists have already designed various concepts: devices on hands, legs, and the entire human body.
Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU)
10.05.18
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
Robotic Exoskeleton Lets Disabled People Eat or Drink by Themselves
The project is named “Adaptive Multimodal Interfaces to Assist Disabled People in Daily Activities” or AIDE.
Videos
Asociacion RUVID
Bracing/Prosthetics
Smart Robotic Ankle Takes Fear Out of Rough Terrain, Stairs
The ankle's tiny motor, actuator, sensors, and chip work together to adjust to a surface or remain stationary as needed.
Videos
Heidi Hall, Vanderbilt University
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
First Dynamic Spine Brace—Robotic Spine Exoskeleton—Characterizes Spine Deformities
First device to measure 3D stiffness of human torso could lead to new treatments for children with spine deformities.
Videos
Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
Utilizing Ultrasound to Build a Better Exoskeleton
Ultrasound technology measures muscle movement in incomplete spinal cord injuries.
University of Pittsburgh
04.05.18
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
ReWalk Launches ReStore Soft Exo-Suit System Clinical Study
Study of new powered soft exo-suit for stroke rehabilitation will provide clinical data for upcoming FDA submission.
PR Newswire
04.03.18
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
Hybrid Assistive Limb (HAL) Treatment for Spinal Cord Injury Available in U.S.
New advanced technology available at Brooks Rehabilitation, in partnership with Japan-based Cyberdyne Inc.
PR Newswire
03.02.18
Design
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MIS/Robotics
New Exoskeletons and Exosuits Standards Group Outlines First Steps
One of the group's first new standards will support terminology that defines vocabulary.
PR Newswire
02.23.18
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
Feedback Enhances Brainwave Control of Novel Hand-Exoskeleton
The device enhances performance of brain-machine interfaces and can restore functional grasps for the physically impaired.
Videos
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne
Bracing/Prosthetics
Outsmarting the Laws of (Mother) Nature
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Michael Barbella, Managing Editor
11.21.17
Spine/Neurology
Mind Over Matter: Brain-Controlled Physical Rehabilitation
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Sam Brusco, Associate Editor
10.02.17
ASTM International Unveils New Exoskeleton Group
The group plans to focus on standards development in five technical areas.
ASTM International
09.21.17
MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
NSF Grant to Fund 'Bionic Suit' to Help Paraplegics Walk
The device will use a brain-computer interface to restore walking and lower extremity sensation.
Keck Medicine of USC
09.14.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
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Spine/Neurology
Wearable Robotic Exoskeletons Improve Walking for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Improvements in walking posture were equivalent to outcomes reported from invasive orthopedic surgery.
Northern Arizona University
08.24.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
Exoskeleton Allows Disabled Man to Finish a 10K
Skin-type motorized device that allows patients with musculoskeletal diseases, such as myositis, to regain their autonomy.
Myositis Association
08.11.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
Powered Exoskeletons: What Are We Waiting For?
Challenges, impending breakthroughs, and how the automobile can help to predict the future.
Online Exclusives
Nigel Syrotuck, Mechanical Engineer, StarFish Medical
08.10.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
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Software & Quality
Bionik Labs Integrates Amazon Echo into ARKE Exoskeleton
"Alexa, let's walk to the kitchen."
PR Newswire
08.08.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
Bionik & Wistron to Build Exoskeletons for Home Market
Joint development project pairs expertise to produce low-price, lower-body assistive robotic products for consumer market.
PR Newswire
06.27.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
Reaching the Optimal Gait Assistance of Exoskeletons
The novel approach applied a wide range of exoskeleton behaviors while the user walked on a treadmill.
Ghent University
06.26.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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MIS/Robotics
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Trauma/Sports
ReWalk Unveils Soft Suit Exoskeleton for Stroke Patients
"Restore" NextGen Exoskeleton System developed in collaboration with Harvard's Wyss Institute.
PR Newswire
06.19.17
Bracing/Prosthetics
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Large Joint
Soft Exosuit Reduces Metabolic Cost of Running
Wearable technology could push the limits of human performance.
Videos
Lindsay Brownell, Wyss Institute
MIS/Robotics
ReWalk Robotics Names New Chief Commercial Officer
Jodi Gricci previously served as VP of global marketing, training, and service for ReWalk.
PR Newswire
04.28.17
Instruments
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MIS/Robotics
Wearable Robotic Tools for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Will support and enhance the surgeon’s performance in urology, cardiovascular, and orthopedic fields.
Videos
University of Bristol
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