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Biodex Unweighing System®
The Biodex Unweighing System enables partial weight-bearing therapy to be conducted with the benefit of patient comfort and safety, and with convenient access to the patient for manual assistance and observation.
Applications for:
- Stroke,
- Spinal Cord injury,
- Head Injury,
- Amputees,
- Orthopedic,
- and Older Adult Patients
Biodex Unweighing System incorporates the following features that allow for vertical displacement and functional pelvic rotation or stabilisation during partial weight bearing therapy
- Dynamic suspension – allows for natural vertical displacement of center of gravity as would occur during normal gait
- Patented off-loading mechanism – maintains constant force; simply dial in amount to off load
- Single-point suspension – permits functional pelvic rotation
- Unobstructed open access – Offset design provides full access for easy patient interaction
- Attachment rings – on support vest allow single or two-point pelvic stabilization when desired
- Low-effort manual operation – no power cord, no weights, no air compressor
- Adjustable and removable patient handrails – accommodates diverse patient populations and allows for easy treadmill access
- Unweighing Harness- fits a variety of patients
- Adjustable height – can be assembled at reduced height for use in rooms with 8-foot ceilings
- Adjustable suspension – accommodates children and adults
- Therapist seats – provide a place to sit during assistive exercise and provides a safer environment for therapist interaction
