3D Printing
3-D Printing Offers Helping Hand to People with Arthritis
(Michigan Tech) – Adaptive aids are expensive. Additive manufacturing, using low-cost 3-D printers, can save upwards of 94 percent for simple household items. […]
Rehabilitation
Digital Health
What Does It Take to Develop a VR Solution in Healthcare
(MD+DI) – Technology is changing the face of healthcare as we know it. Virtual and Augmented Reality that once were associated only with game and film industries are now becoming a real game-changer in healthcare. […]
Digital Health
Sensors could remotely monitor rehabilitation after joint surgery
(Digital Health Age) – A self-powered sensor developed at the University of Waterloo could allow doctors to remotely monitor the recovery of surgical patients. […]
Digital Health
The Future of Sports Medicine
(Medical Futurist) – Not only the experience of sporting activities and events, but also rehabilitation after sports injuries are changing due to cutting-edge technologies. […]
Physical Therapy
How Neofect is using wearables to change physical therapy
(Wareable) – Every year more than 795,000 people in the US have a stroke, according to the Center for Disease Control. Even worse, strokes are the leading cause of long-term disability in the US, reducing mobility in more than half of stroke victims age 65 and up. […]
Medical Technology
Dissolvable device could signal how recovery’s going after orthopedic surgery
(C&EN) – A new, implantable sensor could provide real-time information about how repaired tissues are functioning post-surgery to guide rehabilitation. […]