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As the unrivaled leader in the field of Myo-Orthotics Technology, Innovative Neurotronics Inc., and LeTourneau Prosthetics bring emerging neuromuscular technologies, developed at major research centers and universities worldwide to the people who need them.

Myo-Orthotics Technology represents the merging of Orthotic Technology, which braces a limb with electrical stimulation, which restores specific muscle function.

Devices that employ Myo-Orthotics Technology such as WalkAide use functional electrical stimulation (FES) to improve the functionality of an impaired limb. This increased functionality has the potential to allow people to reach their highest levels of independence.

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Foot drop caused by medical conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, or partial spinal cord injury, can be debilitating. Making the victim lose the de-sire to walk, sometimes leading to a point of being wheelchair bound.

Now this condition can be treated effectively with a revolutionary computer device called “the WalkAide.” Available only at LeTourneau Prosthetics, this device has sometimes been referred to as a “brain in a box.”

Featured on the Good Morning America television show, this proven device cannot only help stabilize the leg, but pick up your foot, to help you avoid tripping or falling. You can wear any pair of shoes or even no shoes when you have it on. It can even re-program the nerve and brain connection to restore muscle tone and nerve stimulation.

The WalkAide is a revolutionary new option in the treatment of foot drop and the first medical device using Myo-Orthotics technology, a recent breakthrough. The WalkAide is literally the size of a beeper and a “wristband” that wraps around the lower part of your knee. Basically, this technology braces a limb with electrical stimulation that restores specific muscle function.

Get back into life, walking, dancing, gardening, sports. It can all be done again.

 

 

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