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In this segment you will find everything about movement and coordination: Physiotherapeutic equipment for balneotherapy, hydrotherapy, ergotherapy, compression therapy, orthopaedic shock wave therapy, physical therapy for physiotherapy, cold treatment and heat treatment. Consumer goods, such as bandages, aids and mobility aids, walking aids, wheelchairs, orthopaedic feet aids, shoes and insoles as well as massage equipment, rehabilitation equipment and devices, training equipment and lateral training devices.

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Motion analysis
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Wearable sensors versus laboratory
Prof. Stephan Odenwald explains in our interview how wearable sensors could support motion analysis

8th MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORTS CONFERENCE
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What winning teams are made of
Florian Mennigen explains in our interview what holds winning teams together

Gamification

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Facilitating a gradual return-to-play
In the interview, Dr. Markus Wenning and Jonas Weber talk about how VR can optimize the return-to-play process

News from the editors of MEDICA-tradefair.com

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Danish invention preserves muscle mass in COVID-19 patients
Researchers from Aarhus University have developed electronic support stockings and tested them on bed-ridden Covid patients at Copenhagen University Hospitals. Results show that the stockings counteract a significant loss of muscle mass.
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Exoskeleton therapy improves mobility, cognition and brain connectivity in people with MS
A pilot study led by Kessler Foundation researchers provided proof of concept for robotic-exoskeleton assisted exercise rehabilitation (REAER) in people with substantial MS-related neurological disability.
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Prosthetic ankles can restore a wide range of functions
A recent case study from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill demonstrates that, with training, neural control of a powered prosthetic ankle can restore a wide range of abilities, including standing on very challenging surfaces and squatting.
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News from the exhibitors of MEDICA and COMPAMED

Stroke patients finger recovery training hand rehabilitation robot glove
FOFO MEDICAL Foshan Hongfeng co., ltd Single finger training is the characteristic function of #1002 finger rehabilitation training instrument. Studies have shown that single-finger training can...
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MEDICAL FAIR ASIA 2020 goes Digital with Online Convenience for Medical Sourcing Needs
MEDICAL FAIR ASIA 2020 goes Digital with Online Convenience for Medical Sourcing Needs Ten-day digital experience for a vibrant marketspace to conduct business 24/7 Singapore, 22 September 2020 –...
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Neuromuscular training

Individual training for athletes and patients

Sports medicine
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Where are the physical limits of an athlete?
Discover more about sports medical examinations in our Topic of the Month

MEDICA MEDICINE + SPORTS CONFERENCE
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WT | WEARABLE TECHNOLOGIES SHOW
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Experience the world of the latest developments in the field of Wearable Technologies

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Shock wave therapy

Noninvasive and with no side effects!
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