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Assistive tech for arms: perspectives & propositions by Yara Peterko
Yara Peterko is a passionate occupational therapist known for her…
Para Sports and Assistive Technologies: A Perfect Match
Boccia, wheelchair basketball, para-canoe, para-karate, deaf badminton: more than 40…
Getting a technical aid for the arm : advice from an occupational therapist
Steffi Pan, independent occupational therapist, shares her experience of the…
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Compare ORTHOPUS robots
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ORTHOPUS Supporter |
ORTHOPUS Partner |
ORTHOPUS EXPLORER |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Type |
Arm support |
Arm support |
Robotic arm |
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Ideal with residual strength in the shoulder and elbow |
✅ |
❌ |
✅ |
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Suitable without residual strength in the elbow and shoulder |
❌ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Usable in cases of total arm paralysis |
❌ |
❌ |
✅ |
|
Mountable on electric wheelchair |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
|
Mountable on a table |
✅ |
❌ |
❌ |
|
Mountable on tripod |
✅ |
✅ |
❌ |
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Customizable |
✅ |
✅ |
✅ |
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Already available |
✅ |
❌ |
✅ |
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