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The ArmeoSpring Pro is a cutting-edge medical device designed to bring upper limb rehabilitation to the next level. It is based on the ArmeoSpring therapy with more than 15 years of clinical experience. The ArmeoSpring Pro's new arm weight support is powered by patented TrueG technology, which allows patients to receive continuous and consistent arm weight support throug...

Competitive golfer Mike Jones’ world changed when he was involved in a motorcycle accident that claimed his leg. Rebuilding to be the person he was before the accident was hard. The rehabilitation. The training. The motivation. However, thanks to advanced rehabilitation robotics and new physical therapy techniques, Mike found what he was looking for to allow him once ag...

“If you are handicapped, you will see that this is the most important thing in life…how you FEEL about things”. These are words from Armin, an outpatient at Rehakilnik Zihlschlacht in Switzerland. He often mentions feelings and emotions when talking about his SCI rehabilitation process, an example of what motivated Hocoma in the development phase of the Lokomat Pro Sensa...

Changi General Hospital, Singapore recently published a very interesting case description of a lady using the Andago to retrain walking after pneumonia. Especially in times of COVID-19, we think this article can be really helpful for all clinicians out there. The case described involves a 31-year-old patient with an arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a rare, non-prog...

The title is a quote is from Luis 13 years old, with Bilateral spastic cerebral palsy, GMFCS Level 3, a patient treated at the Kinderklinik Schömberg in Germany. We graciously thank Kinderklinik Schömberg for informing us of their experience and use of the Andago® in their clinic. Kinderklinik Schömberg has had an Andago since 2018 and opened their doors to us in Febr...

It is unsurprising that, as the population increases and ages, more therapists will be needed for rehabilitation, but the therapist numbers are not growing to match the need for therapy. The resulting deficit leaves even top rehabilitation centres at a loss; fewer therapy experts means less rehab time for patients. The human element of therapy is undeniable—people ne...

For pediatric rehabilitation some treatment aspects need to be considered, which differ obviously compared to therapy sessions with adults. To understand where we are heading and how to handle those aspects, three key experts from the pediatric rehabilitation field will share their knowledge and experiences. Join the exclusive live webinar and get the chance to address y...