Bionic legs help some patients walk again

Published June 1, 2014 4:22pm ET



SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The bionic suit that helps Pedro Lozano walk doesn’t turn him into the Six Million Dollar Man.

But the Ekso robotic exoskeleton, which resembles a wearable robot, is aiding Lozano to regain the mobility he lost two days after Christmas, when he suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed on the left side of his body.

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