The Device Developed for Potentialities Training of Lower Extremities and Its Clinical Indications
- VernacularTitle:下肢潜能开发训练装置的研制和临床适应证
- Author:
Wenru ZHAO
;
Xiao CAO
;
Haihong ZHAO
;
Jianfei HUO
;
Aiping SUN
;
Xuemin ZHANG
;
Hongquan SU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
rehabilitation, device, potentiality development
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2008;14(10):922-924
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To develop one kind of device that can not only reduce the body weight,but also provide a good condition for training lower extremity potentialities.Methods The body weight bearing support and protection system,body weight reducing system and scaled footboard were made respectively.The lower extremity potentialities,nervous conduction speed and leg motion coordination ability training were done under protection and body weight reducing.Results The potential training device could exactly protect the patient and reduce body weight,and make the training step by step.Under the effects of protecting and body weight reducing of the potential training device,the training could be performed together with the Chinese traditional medicine rehabilitation method;that was physical and breathing exercises.The lower extremity potentialities were developed nicely.Conclusion The lower extremity potentialities training device is a useful training device which can bear body weight,have protective effect,develop lower extremity potentialities and improve coordination ability of lower extremities.
