Restoring the function of arms that have been disconnected from the brain Case Western University has solved more problems regarding getting prosthetic arms to work than perhaps any other institution.

A new rehabilitation strategy is showing promise helping patients recover lost motor function and independence after suffering strokes.

- Doctors in Shanghai say they have made paralyzed arms useful again by surgically swapping a nerve coming out of the spinal cord.

Myomo Inc. has received CE mark for its Myopro myoelectric arm orthosis wearable technology. The Cambridge, Mass.-based company said Myopro is a lightweight device that can restore function in the ...

A 2-year-old Atlanta boy who was born during a 2014 snowstorm is learning how to play like other children after a traumatic birth damaged his spinal cord and paralyzed his left arm.

A telerehabilitation program improved physical function, pain and quality of life among patients with advanced-stage cancer, according to study results.“Patients with late-stage cancers ...

Ataluren preserved upper limb function in boys with nonsense mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy, according to a poster presented at the MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference.

Dual-arm construction robot with remote-control function Date: June 29, 2017 Source: Osaka University Summary: A new concept construction robot has been developed for disaster relief situations ...

Exposure to fumes released during the firing of military small arms can lead to a decline in lung function, according to a new study.