Quadriciser® In The News
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Breakthrough technology helps Knoxville stroke patient walk again
“WATE News, Knoxville” September 2006
A medical breakthrough developed in Knoxville is helping a stroke victim do something he thought he'd never do again... The stroke left him unable to walk for 10 long years, until now.
Motorized Device Helps Patients Who Cannot Exercise
“Mobility Management Newsletter” April 2005
After treating the immediate problem, the Physical Therapist will routinely show the patient how to exercise properly to gain strength, mobility and a better range of motion. For ambulatory patients such as those with sports injuries or arthritis, the Physical Therapist may recommend pool walking or working with hydraulic exercise machines, or the use of light weights or some other regimen. However, there are patients who are unable to stand on their own and perform traditional exercise. For paraplegics, quadriplegics, those with Cerebral Palsy or Multiple Sclerosis, spinal injured, and stroke victims who cannot exercise without assistance, hand manipulation may be the Physical Therapist's only option. One option for severely challenged patients may be the Quadriciser®, an innovative motorized therapy machine that gently moves all four limbs continuously and simultaneously.
Tech TV Interview: Jessica Corbin, Pat Boone, & Larry Bohanan
Reference: Tech TV.com June 4, 2003
... On Tuesday's show, Jessica will talk about her experiences and caring for her brother. In fact, Jessica thinks he'll be able to walk again, thanks to his therapy with the Quadriciser®...
Rx For Good Health - Advances make life easier for people with paralysis
Reference: Lois Reagan Thomas, Special Publications Correspondent, “Knoxville News-Sentinel” February 24, 2002
... The Quadriciser®, Bohanan explains, is a passive, motorized therapy system that moves the arms and legs in a coordinated, natural rhythm...
Idea in Motion: Machine Exercises Patients Who Can't Move On Their Own
Reference: Kristi L. Nelson , “Knoxville News-Sentinel” January 15, 2002
... “Watch this!” he says excitedly, playing a video clip of a young girl with brain damage strapped into his machine, the Quadriciser®...
Calling All Angels
Reference: Jason Cook, “The Examiner” April 13, 2002
... In order to help the left side of his brain work with the right, Tina hoped to purchase a Quadriciser®, a machine that would force both sides of his brain to...
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