Dynamic scapula support with a mobile orthosis

A lack of muscle around the shoulder blade can render arm movements very painful as the shoulder blade is in the wrong position. Yves Zimmermann and Anna-Maria Georgarakis invented an orthosis that supports the shoulder blade during rehabilitation therapy and helps with activities of daily living.

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Video: ETH Zurich

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Sensory-Motor Systems Lab, Prof. Robert Riener

Competence Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering and Science

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