As many as half of stroke survivors lose some of their ability to move their extremities. Now specialists in rehabilitation medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center are pioneering the use of robotic devices to help them regain this function. Patients are currently being recruited for ongoing clinical research trials with the new devices. The Hospital is the only place in the country to offer patients a first-of-its-kind robotic hand rehabilitation device that promises to make recovery more efficient... 
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