JAECO Orthopedic announces the shipment of its newest product, the Wilmington Robotic Exoskeleton (WREX). The WREX, a state-of-the-art dynamic orthosis enhances movement of the upper extremities in people with neuromuscular disabilities.

This unique assistive device aids in activities of daily living for a variety of upper limb pathologies, such as muscle diseases, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

The WREX also serves as a cost-effective exercise/therapy device for people recovering from a stroke and other debilitating injuries. When the patient exhibits weak shoulder and elbow musculature with a functional hand, The exoskeletal links and linear flexion bands of the WREX balance the arm against gravity, resulting in improved functionality.