At the South Ural State University School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Institute of Sport, Tourism and Service, a team of scientists is preparing for the final stage of development in a 4-year endeavor to create a new rehabilitation device for patients with lower leg injuries.

“We have developed a mechatronic rehabilitation device for people with lower limbs injuries. This technology has a name of continuous passive motion,” Aleksey Petrov, a professor at the SUSU Department of Electronic and Computing Machines, said in a press release. “Our aim is to make one’s lower limb again movable … ”