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GUIDE – Assistive technology for arm mobility in Europe
A toolbox co-written by healthcare professionals, users, associations, equipment installers, and researchers.
SUMMARY – Assistive devices for arms
Discover and compare features of assistive devices available
CLINICAL SCALES – For upper limb
Dedicated to the assessment, recommendation, and evaluation of assistive devices for the upper limb.
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Blog for the pros
Assistive tech for arms: perspectives & propositions by Yara Peterko
Para Sports and Assistive Technologies: A Perfect Match
Getting a technical aid for the arm : advice from an occupational therapist
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ORTHOPUS User manuals
The ORTHOPUS Supporter
The arm brace
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ORTHOPUS Supporter |
ORTHOPUS Partner |
ORTHOPUS EXPLORER |
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Arm support |
Arm support |
Robotic arm |
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Usable in cases of total arm paralysis |
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Mountable on electric wheelchair |
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Mountable on a table |
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