Physical Therapist Articles & Analysis
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BIONIK Laboratories to Participate at the American Physical Therapy Association Conference
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BIONIK Laboratories Corp. (OTCQB: BNKL) ("BIONIK" or the "Company"), a robotics company focused on providing rehabilitation and assistive technology solutions to individuals with neurological and mobility challenges from hospital to home, today announced its participation in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Conference in San Antonio, Texas from February ...
By Bionik
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National Psoriasis Awareness Month: Grace`s Story
August is National Psoriasis Awareness Month. To bring awareness to the illness and injection challenges, we spoke with Grace Vasher and learned about her personal journey with Psoriasis. Grace is a nineteen year old college student studying elementary education. “Psoriasis is something I have experienced from a very young age. I was officially diagnosed with Psoriasis ...
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Attila Poka, MD, Joins CoNextions
CoNextions Medical (www.conextionsmed.com) has announced that Attila Poka, one of the most experienced and internationally known surgeons in Orthopaedic Trauma, has joined CoNextions Medical as CoNextions Medical’s Chief Medical Officer beginning September 1st, 2016. Dr. Poka was previously Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio and Clinical Professor of ...
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Publishes Briefing on ReStore Soft Exo-Suit in the UK
ReWalk Robotics, Ltd. (Nasdaq: RWLK) ("ReWalk" or the "Company"), a manufacturer of robotic medical devices for individuals with lower limb disabilities, today announced its ReStore Soft Exo-Suit was the subject of a recent Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) by the UK's National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). These briefings are designed to support National Health Services (NHS) ...
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Deep Lens and Hematology-Oncology Associates of Central New York Collaborate to Improve Clinical Trial Matching for Oncology Patients
“Clinical research has been a number one priority for our practice since our doors opened almost 40 years ago. We’ve worked hard to build and expand our clinical trial program so that all of our patients have every possible option to receive access to the newest therapies in development,” said Steven Duffy, MD at HOA CNY. “We’re delighted to partner with Deep Lens ...
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Dr. James Lynch is the First US Private Practice Surgeon to Use Augmented Reality Spine Surgical Guidance at a Community Hospital
RENO, Nev., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Spine Nevada Minimally Invasive Spine Institute announced that Dr. James Lynch, a board-certified and fellowship-trained neurological surgeon, was the first private practice surgeon in the United States to use the Augmedics xvision Spine System at a community hospital. xvision is the first Augmented Reality Guidance system to be used in surgery. It ...
By Augmedics
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New Device Taps Brain Signals To Help Stroke Patients Regain Hand Function
People recovering from a stroke will soon have access to a device that can help restore a disabled hand. The Food And Drug Administration has authorized a device called IpsiHand from the uninjured side of a patient's brain to help rewire circuits controlling the hand, wrist and arm. The device can be used at home and offers stroke patients "an additional treatment option to help them ...
By Neurolutions
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Intecore Physical Therapy the First and ONLY PT Clinic in the Western US to Integrate KneeKG into Clinics
Outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation provider, Intecore Physical Therapy, broadens its care and support for patients experiencing knee pain with the addition of the KneeKG™ System into all of their clinics. Developed by Emovi, the KneeKG™ is used on the knee, like an EKG is for the heart, by providing valuable data that enables the Physical Therapy team to ...
By Emovi
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First Patient Enrolled in BrainQ`s Pivotal Trial, EMAGINE, for Frequency-Tuned Electromagnetic Field Therapy to Reduce Disability Following Ischemic Stroke
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9, 2021 – BrainQ today announced that the first patient has been enrolled at MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital in its pivotal, randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial, EMAGINE (the BQ5 Study). The trial is evaluating its frequency-tuned electromagnetic field treatment in facilitating recovery in individuals with moderately-severe ischemic stroke. The EMAGINE ...
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Positive Stroke Rehabilitation Clinical Trial Results for the Vivistim Paired VNS System Published in The Lancet
MicroTransponder Inc., today announced that the pivotal clinical trial results for the Company's investigational Vivistim® Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) System have been published in The Lancet. Each year in the US, 50-60% of the 658,000 stroke survivors have upper extremity motor deficits that persist for many months to years after their stroke. The Lancet reports that patients ...
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