Implanted functional neuromuscular stimulation systems for individuals with cervical spinal cord injuries: Clinical case reports

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 77, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1119-1128

  Triolo, Ronald J ^a,b,c   Bieri, Carol ^b   Uhlir, James ^b   Kobetic, Rudi ^b   Scheiner, Avram ^b   Marsolais, E Byron ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PARAPLEGIA; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029911085     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(96)90133-1     Document Type: Article

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