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1
Q

How many people have paralysis from SCI?

A

1.27 million people

2
Q

How many new cases are in the USA each year?

A

12,000

3
Q

What percent of patients have incomplete SCI?

A

52.6%

4
Q

What percent of patient are incomplete tetraplegia?

A

34%

5
Q

What percent of patients are incomplete paraplegia?

A

19%

6
Q

What percent of patient have complete spinal cord injury?

A

47%

7
Q

What percent of patients are complete paraplegic?

A

18%

8
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 76-90?

A

1 percent

9
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 61-75?

A

4.4%

10
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 46-60?

A

9.2%

11
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 31-45?

A

19.4%

12
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 16-30?

A

61.1%

13
Q

What percent of patients have SCI at age 0-15?

A

4.9%

14
Q

What are the principles of neural retraining?

A

Max weight bearing on the legs
Optimize sensory cues
Optimize kinematics
Minimize compensation strategies

15
Q

What are the acute rehab goals?

A

Early initiation of step training
Increasing the density of therapy
Undertaken within the customary constraints of outpatient physical therapy.

16
Q

What does R.G.O stand for?

A

Reciprocating gait orthosis

17
Q

What does the Latin word robota mean?

A

Serf labor

18
Q

Who came up with robot?

A

Karel Capek

19
Q

What are examples of personal mobility devices?

A

Reciprocal segway

Vertical wheel chair

20
Q

What is individualization?

A
Minimization of robot drive components
Elimination of "one size fits all"
Eliminate tissue issues
Cosmetics
Field servicing and maintenance specific