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Exoskeleton helps disabled children to learn how to walk

from Innovation Origins

Exoskeleton helps disabled children to learn how to walk Innovation Origins More than 1 in 600 children are born with cerebral palsy. About half of them cannot walk without using aids. The muscles of these children are still functional in principle, but their brain’s control over them is faulty. There are also a lot of children who develop cerebral palsy later in life due to e.g. a tumor, a stroke, or some kind of trauma. It is these children that the researchers want to help with the project "Mechanised Orthosis for Children with Neurological Disorders," or MOTION for short. READ MORE

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