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Robo-skeleton lets paralysed walk Fame it!
Posted on Aug 27 2008 2:25 AM by adeal

A robotic suit is helping people paralysed from the waist down do what was previously considered impossible - stand, walk and climb stairs. ReWalk users wear a backpack device and braces on their legs and select the activity they want from a remote control wrist band.
Leaning forwards activates body sensors setting the robotic legs in motion.



Full story: news.bbc.co.uk
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