Legislation could make 'exoskeleton' walking suits more accessible to veterans with spinal cord injuries

Marine Corps veteran Brittany Elliott was paralyzed from the chest down in an auto accident but was able to walk again with a robotic exoskeleton provided to her in a clinical trial sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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