Transverse tripolar stimulation of peripheral nerve: A modelling study of spatial selectivity

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-74

  Deurloo, K E I ^a   Holsheimer, J ^a   Boom, H B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computer modelling; Electrical nerve stimulation; Nerve cuff electrode; Peripheral nerve; Spatial selectivity; Transverse tripolar stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION;

NERVE CUFF ELECTRODES; TRANSVERSE TRIPOLAR STIMULATION;

FUNCTIONAL NEURAL STIMULATION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER MODEL; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATION; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; CATS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 0031974646     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02522860     Document Type: Article

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