Development of Percutaneous Intramuscular Electrode for Multichannel FES System

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1989, Pages 705-710

  Handa, Yasunobu ^a   Hoshimiya, Nozomu ^b   Iguchi, Yasutaka ^b   Oda, Takashi ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nippon Seisen Co Ltd ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS, WIRE--STAINLESS STEEL; ELECTRIC INSULATING MATERIALS--PLASTICS; ELECTRODES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

MULTICHANNEL FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION SYSTEMS; PARALYZED EXTREMITY CONTROL; PERCUTANEOUS INTRAMUSCULAR ELECTRODES; STAINLESS STEEL WIRE SUS 316L; TEFLON COATINGS;

ORTHOTICS;

ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE EXCITATION;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; PARALYSIS; STAINLESS STEEL; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024697821     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.32102     Document Type: Article

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