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Meet Greg Bedan
Bedan, 62, sustained a neck injury while playing football in his sophomore year in high school in Greenwood, Indiana. He was the captain of the team and aspired to play at Notre Dame, like his father. At 15 years old, he was paralyzed below his arms.
In the News
Bensenville Officer Recovering After Being Shot 9 Times (Daily Herald)
Officer Steven Kotlewski is overcoming hurdles in his recovery from being shot nine times while responding to a domestic disturbance in November.
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ExpertEval Second Opinion
Whether you're facing a new diagnosis or need a first or second opinion, trust the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ to ensure you're getting the best care.
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ
Post-Doctoral Fellow, CROR, will assist in the design, development, execution, and implementation of research and/or in collaboration with a CROR team.
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Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Patients Featured in CBS Chicago Segment About Bedside Music Performances
CBS News Chicago recently featured two Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ patients in a segment about Musicians on Call ¡ª a volunteer organization that regularly visits the organization¡¯s flagship hospital in Chicago, going room to room to serenade patients.
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Memory Issues Plague Long COVID Patients
Memory and concentration problems haunt 7 in 10 patients with long COVID, a pair of new studies indicate.
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Wheelchair Seating and Positioning Center
Individualized seating system can promote good posture, enhance breathing and digestion, prevent complications such as pressure sores and skin irritation.
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Help Us Learn About How You Use Your Arms In Daily Life
How does arm use in daily life change during the course of outpatient rehabilitation therapy? Data from wearable sensors and your feedback will help us learn how we can improve treatments to help people return to important daily activities.
Clinical Trial
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Spotlight: Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Advances Study of Peripheral Nerve Injury & Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ was undertaken by physician-scientist Colin Franz, MD, PhD, and a team of researchers in the rehabilitation hospital¡¯s Regenerative Neurorehabilitation Laboratory.
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Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Physical Therapist Featured in News Segment about Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Men
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ suggests that one in 12 men are affected by pelvic floor dysfunction. To learn more about its real-life impact on men,?FOX 32 Chicago turned to Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ¡¯s?Ariana Alexander, DPT, a board-certified specialist in pelvic floor physical therapy.
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COMPLETE: Towards the Development of a 3D Imaging and Classification System for Exoskeleton Systems
This study aims to validate a proposed solution that will provide users a practical way to adjust their exoskeleton/bionic suit's gait to precisely achieve their navigational goals.
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Thankful to be Alive After Double-Lung Transplant
Patrick Halko, 31, gained strength and endurance through rigorous therapy following a double-lung transplant.
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