title: Head-control system for severely paralyzed patient.
abstract: A device to provide controlled suspension of the head of the severely paralyzed patient while seated is described. Mounted on the wheelchair, it permits functional range-of-motion of the head on the neck. It does not contact the neck or chin.
mesh_terms: D004867:Equipment Design; D006257:Head; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009068:Movement; D009989:Orthotic Devices; D010243:Paralysis / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D011187:Posture