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2. ReWalk - Wikipedia

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   ReWalk is a commercial bionic walking assistance system that uses powered leg attachments to enable paraplegics to stand upright, walk and climb stairs. [1] [2] The system is powered by a backpack battery, and is controlled by a simple wrist-mounted remote which detects and enhances the user's movements. [3]

3. Standing frame - Wikipedia

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   Standers are used by people with both paraplegia and quadriplegia since a variety of support options are available to accommodate for mild to severe disabilities. Doug Betters and Mike Utley are both former NFL football players who are quadriplegics due to spinal cord injury. They both stand using active standers.

4. Paratriathlon - Wikipedia

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   Paraplegic, quadriplegic and other impairments that preclude use of a leg-pedalled bicycle. Use a handcycle on the cycling stage and a racing wheelchair on the running stage. TRI 2 – Severe leg impairment which includes above knee amputation. Use a conventional bicycle and run with above-knee prosthesis or using crutches.

5. This Revolutionary Robotic Suit Enabled a Paralyzed Man To ...

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   The company received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2022 to use the exoskeleton suit for stroke rehabilitation in the U.S. and has opened a new headquarters in New York ...

6. Paraplegic woman educates TikTokers on how it feels to be ...

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   A woman is educating fellow TikTokers on how it feels to be paralyzed through a simple exercise. On Jan. 10, Jessica Tawil — a paraplegic woman based in New York and New Jersey ...

7. Parasports - Wikipedia

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   The term "parasports" arose as a portmanteau of the words paraplegic and sports. [citation needed] Other terms for the concept include adapted sports, adaptive sports, disability sports, and disabled sports.