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while the orthotic part is composed of shoes, calf cuffs, and thigh cuffs, which are
customized to fit the lower extremities of individual patients. While wearing part
of the orthosis, users are able to completely combine the robotic and orthotic parts
while still in the wheelchair, and then stand and begin walking. (see
Figs. 3.7-3.9
)
Th12 ASIA B
Figure 3.7
Standing up with WPAL. For color reference, see page 213.
Th12 ASIA B 30yo
Figure 3.8
Standing balance with WPAL Th12 ASIA B 30 yo. For color reference, see
page 213.
Figure 3.9
Gait with WPAL. For color reference, see page 213.
