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RehaCom Following Stroke or orther types of Brian Injury, Cognitive challenges are quite common.  Anatomical Concepts are proud to represent RehaCom from Hasomed GmbH.  A powerful software suite used by occupational therapists and neurological pyschologists across Europe. See our site at RehaCom.co.uk and on this site.
Tailwind This exciting new product from the USA enables many persons who have lost arm function due to Stroke or Head Injury to recover it safely at home. The product is called Tailwind and you can read more at our specialist site Armexerciser.com
FES Cycling We assist Spinal Cord Injured persons to gain fitness at home with FES Bikes from Hasomed GmbH. This unique technology enables paralysed persons to exercise arms and or legs to gain cardiovascular fitness. We work with private clients and spinal injury units across the UK.
See RehaMove and RehaBike Products
Orthotic Products Our orthotic products include the PRAFO - the premier solution for protected heel pressure relief during recumbent or ambulant usage.  The only device of its kind with the structural rigidity to be designed with ambulation in mind.  Now in a range of variations
What we do Founded in 1996 Anatomical Concepts is a rehabilitation engineering company that raises the quality of life of persons affected by stroke, spinal cord injury, diabetes (foot problems) trauma and a range of other conditions.

Welcome to Anatomical Concepts (UK) - Masters of Rehabilitation

Evidence for Upper Extremity Retraining Post Stroke

An upcoming Symposium supported by Anatomical Concepts (UK) will review the state of the art.

Following a stroke,  being able to regain use of an affected arm and hand again is often a personal priority for individuals. Sadly, many stroke survivors feel they receive very little or no attention from their clinicians for this problem.  There are a number of reasons for this. One is a belief by some clinicians that very little can help.  Research however is much more favourable.

In an upcoming Symposium at the UK Stroke Forum Conference, we will take a look at his issue.

Read more: Evidence for Upper Extremity Retraining Post Stroke

 

RehaCom Catalogue

The thumbnail image allows you to preview the RehaCom catalogue.  If you would like to have your own printed copy and a demonstration disk please request one from our contact page. Also check out our dedicated site at rehacom.co.uk.

 

Featured Product Video

Introducing Tailwind for arm rehabilitation following stroke or acquired brain injury

 

New Stroke Management Guidelines Published

SIGN 118 Management of patients with stroke has been published today Tuesday 1st June. The full guideline and quick reference guide in PDF format is attached but can also be viewed through the following link http://www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/118/index.html.  A full summary of the recommendations in Word format will also be available on the website shortly.

Read more: New Stroke Management Guidelines Published

 

Abdominal stimulation and acute tetraplegia

FES for breathing support - Using abdominal muscle stimulation to assist ventilator weaning in acute tetraplegia has been the subject of research conducted at the University of Glasgow and the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit in Glasgow, Scotland. This research was reported recently at the UK IFESS meeting and the UK’s Spinal Cord Injury Research Meeting. Our first client is now using our RehaStim with custom software successfully at home.

Read more: Abdominal stimulation and acute tetraplegia

   

ISPO World Congress Instructional Course

Team at ISPO congressDirectors Derek Jones and William Munro contributed to an Advanced Instructional Course at the ISPO World Congress held in Leipzig, Germany 10th to 15th May. The course entitled "Artisan Prescription Footwear - Blending Tradition and Mass Customisation Technology" featured

Read more: ISPO World Congress Instructional Course

 

Experience with the V-VAS Knee Orthosis

At the recent ISPO World Congress held in Leipzig, Germany, AC(UK) Directors Derek Jones and William Munro,  along with consultant orthopaedic surgeon Martin Buchan, revealed preliminary data from a five year follow-up of over a 100 severe OA knee cases managed with the V-VAS Knee orthosis.

This study reports the results of using a custom-made knee orthosis, the V-VAS as an alternative to surgical intervention. You can read more here and download a copy of our poster about the study. The V-VAS was found to be an ethical and effective device with 90% demonstrating significantly improved pain and mobility. UK manufacture and distribution is planned for the near future.

Read more: Experience with the V-VAS Knee Orthosis

   

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Contact Us

Anatomical Concepts (UK) Ltd

8-10 Dunrobin Court
Clydebank Business Park
Clydebank, Scotland

T: +44(0)141-952-2323
F: +44(0)141-952-3434

Registered in Scotland
No SC162409

Directors

Derek Jones
William Munro
Kenneth Munro
William DeToro

 

Our Web Sites

FES Cycling

Exercise technology for Spinal Cord Injury, MS and Stroke 

ARMexerciser.com

Tailwind recovers Arm Movement following a Stroke

Rehacom.co.uk

European Leader for Cognitive Rehabilitation

Anatomicalconcepts.com
Home of the PRAFO and the V-VAS in the UK


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Awards

Directors Jones & Munro were awarded "Best Free Paper" prize at the BAPO Congress in years

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