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This Robotic Trunk To Aid Wheelchair Patients With Spinal Cord Injury

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A Columbia Engineering team led by an Indian scientist has invented a robotic device that can be used to assist and train people with spinal cord injuries to sit more stably by improving their trunk control, gaining an expanded active sitting work space without falling over or using their hands to balance.

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) can cause devastating damage, including loss of…