Step by step: Helping paraplegics walk
Sunday, August 12, 2018 - 09:30
in Health & Medicine
The Food & Drug Administration and the Veterans Administration have approved robotic exoskeletons – devices that enable people who have lost the use of their legs to stand and walk again. But many paraplegics who could benefit from the life-changing devices are finding huge hurdles to actually access them. Lee Cowan reports.