Clinical Utility of Exoskeleton Robot Training in Patients With Septic Arthritis After a Thermal Injury: A Case Report
Septic Arthritis, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Septic Arthritis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: diagnosed with septic arthritis aged >18 years, < 75 years when weight bearing is not possible during intravenous antibiotic treatment in this study. Exclusion Criteria: had musculoskeletal diseases (fracture, amputation, rheumatoid arthritis, and degenerative joint diseases) cognitive disorders intellectual impairment before burn injury serious cardiac dysfunction skin disorders that could be worsened by robot training
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
robot assisted training
Rebless® (H-ROBOTICS, KOREA) is a knee or ankle robot for range of motion (ROM) and strength training that can operate in passive or active mode in knee or ankle flexion and extension. The patients underwent 30 min of robot training using Rebless® with 30 min conventional therapy, 5 days a week for 8 weeks.