Hakan
Cihan, who lived in Samsun, broke his hip, knee and shin bone as a
result of the accidents he had suffered in 4 years. Hakan Cihan, who
could not move his right leg, could not walk alone. Hakan Cihan, who
received physical therapy at Samsun Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Hospital, started to be treated with a device called 'robogait' 1.5
months ago.
Hakan
Cihan started walking with the support of staffs after the treatment
applied with the device that started to serve in the hospital since
August. Stating that he could not even stand up before the treatment,
Cihan said, "I had a fear because of both physiological problems in my
leg and injuries due to the fall. Treatment with this device came to me
very well. Now I can move alone. I hope that I will be able to walk
alone on my own without the support of staffs, "he said.
Physical
Therapy Specialist Tülay Terzi said that Hakan Cihan was in fear and
anxiety because he was injured as a result of falls, "Our patient could
not walk alone as a result of the physical impact and fears of the
events he experienced. We received positive progress in a short time
after treatment with this device. With this device, also known as a
walking robot, we are treating patients to regain or improve walking
function in orthopedic or neurological reasons, who have lost their
walking function completely or partially. "
Hospital Chief Op.Dr. Mehmet
Bilgin, Sweden device with different names in the world, stating that
produced by Israel and Turkey, "these devices 5 months ago with the
domestic production began to provide services brought to our hospital.
Short of time we also start getting positive results on behalf of our
patients. 3-4 physiotherapists work done by these devices only In
addition, we can perform treatment with both children and adult patients
without adding any parts. We can perform physical therapy with 8
devices on average per day. "