Functional electrical stimulation-assisted walking for persons with incomplete spinal injuries: Changes in the kinematics and physiological cost of overground walking

Scandinavian Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 72-79

  Ladouceur, M ^a   Barbeau, H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electric stimulation therapy; Gait; Kinematics; Locomotion; Paraplegia; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENERGY COST; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; HIP; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KINESIOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAINING; WALKING AID; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0033832196     PISSN: 00365505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655000750045587     Document Type: Article

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