Gap Fill - Robotic Suit - Level 2

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A 28-year-old man who is paralyzed below his walked using a robot suit. The man could not move his arms, and legs. Doctors put a robotic exoskeleton on . This machine covered his arms, legs and body. It was also attached to the so the man would not fall over. He controlled the machine using that were put near his . The man used his to tell the sensors to move the machine. The machine moved his arms and legs. He was able to walk a few using the machine even he was paralyzed.

Doctors are in the early of developing this . They think exoskeletons will help disabled people in the . Technology will pick up from the to control wearable technology. A surgeon who co-led the exoskeleton commented on the robotic suit. He said it was the first brain-controlled to be designed that can move all four . The man was very happy with the test. He said: "I can't go home in my exoskeleton, but I've got to a where I can walk. I walk when I want and I stop when I want."

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