An overview of the state of the art of noninvasive FES for independent ambulation by thoracic level paraplegics

Neurological Research

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 431-442

  Graupe, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulation distances; Circulation; Depression; FES (functional electrical stimulation); FNS (functional neuromuscular stimulation); Implanted FES; Ljubljana system; Noninvasive FES; Paraplegia; Parastep system; SCI (spinal cord injuries); Self esteem; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BLOOD FLOW; BONE DENSITY; DEPRESSION; DEVICE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HUMAN; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE MASS; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; SPASTICITY; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORACIC SPINAL CORD; TRAINING; ACTION POTENTIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VERTEBRA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; HUMANS;

EID: 0035985444     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164102101200302     Document Type: Review

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