The Standomobile: a new, electrically powered, mobile stand up device for use in paraplegia. Case report

Paraplegia. 1994 Mar;32(3):202-4. doi: 10.1038/sc.1994.37.

Abstract

In this case study a specially designed electrically powered mobile stand up device, for a patient with a complete spinal cord lesion under cervical level C7, is described. It has proved to be satisfactory in a flower nursery, where both sitting and standing work is done. It is a usable aid to help patients to return to their work environment.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Employment
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Paraplegia / rehabilitation*
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / rehabilitation
  • Wheelchairs*