Proposed specifications for a lumbar spinal cord electrode array for control of lower extremities in paraplegia

IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-243

  Mushahwar, V K ^a   Horch, K W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional electrical stimulation; Motor neurons; Spinal cord stimulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MUSCLE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

LOWER EXTREMITIES; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; MOTOR NEURONS; PARAPLEGIA;

FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CAT; DECEREBRATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; IMPLANTATION; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NONHUMAN; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION;

EID: 0031240045     PISSN: 10636528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/86.623015     Document Type: Article

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