Physical Rehabi Robot Helps Heal Muscle Damage
474 views · Published 16 March 2015 · 2:07 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2015 · News & Politics
Physical therapists have a variety of tools to help patients with neurological or orthopedic injuries regain control of their muscles. There are balls and boards to improve balance, stretchy bands to increase strength, and a host of exercises to help with rehabilitation. Now, as Marveline Dandin reports, a robot can help therapists better target their patients' workouts by assisting movement and monitoring nerve impulses in their muscles. George Putic narrates. Originally published at - http://www.voanews.com/media/video/2681936.html
