Week 10- SCI robotics

Question 1

How many people have paralysis from SCI?

Answer 1

1.27 million people

Question 2

How many new cases are in the USA each year?

Answer 2

12,000

Question 3

What percent of patients have incomplete SCI?

Answer 3

52.6%

Question 4

What percent of patient are incomplete tetraplegia?

Answer 4

34%

Question 5

What percent of patients are incomplete paraplegia?

Answer 5

19%

Question 6

What percent of patient have complete spinal cord injury?

Answer 6

47%

Question 7

What percent of patients are complete paraplegic?

Answer 7

18%

Question 8

What percent of patients have SCI at age 76-90?

Answer 8

1 percent

Question 9

What percent of patients have SCI at age 61-75?

Answer 9

4.4%

Question 10

What percent of patients have SCI at age 46-60?

Answer 10

9.2%

Question 11

What percent of patients have SCI at age 31-45?

Answer 11

19.4%

Question 12

What percent of patients have SCI at age 16-30?

Answer 12

61.1%

Question 13

What percent of patients have SCI at age 0-15?

Answer 13

4.9%

Question 14

What are the principles of neural retraining?

Answer 14

Max weight bearing on the legs
Optimize sensory cues
Optimize kinematics
Minimize compensation strategies

Question 15

What are the acute rehab goals?

Answer 15

Early initiation of step training
Increasing the density of therapy
Undertaken within the customary constraints of outpatient physical therapy.

Question 16

What does R.G.O stand for?

Answer 16

Reciprocating gait orthosis

Question 17

What does the Latin word robota mean?

Answer 17

Serf labor

Question 18

Who came up with robot?

Answer 18

Karel Capek

Question 19

What are examples of personal mobility devices?

Answer 19

Reciprocal segway

Vertical wheel chair

Question 20

What is individualization?

Answer 20

Minimization of robot drive components
Elimination of "one size fits all"
Eliminate tissue issues
Cosmetics
Field servicing and maintenance specific