MYO Profile
Myomo, Inc. is a wearable medical robotics company specializing in the development of myoelectric orthotic devices designed to assist individuals with neuromuscular disorders. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Myomo focuses on creating innovative solutions to improve the quality of life for patients with conditions that impair upper limb function.
The company's flagship product, MyoPro, is a myoelectric-controlled upper limb orthosis designed to support and enhance the functionality of weakened or paralyzed arms. This advanced brace uses electromyographic signals to detect muscle movements and translate them into natural, controlled motions, allowing users to perform activities of daily living with greater ease. The MyoPro is particularly beneficial for individuals suffering from neuromuscular disorders such as brachial plexus injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and other neurological conditions.
Myomo's products are tailored to meet the needs of both adults and adolescents, offering a significant improvement in functional capabilities and independence. The company markets its orthotic solutions to a diverse range of healthcare providers, including orthotics and prosthetics clinics, the Veterans Health Administration, and rehabilitation hospitals. In addition to direct sales, Myomo also distributes its products through a network of specialized distributors.
Founded in 2004, Myomo has established itself as a leader in the field of wearable medical robotics. The company's commitment to innovation and patient-centered design has positioned it as a key player in enhancing the lives of individuals with debilitating neuromuscular conditions, providing them with the tools to regain mobility and independence.
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