Nerve cuff electrode with shape memory alloy armature: Design and fabrication

Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 397-410

  Crampon, M A ^b   Brailovski, V ^a   Sawan, M ^b   Trochu, F ^b  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Electrostimulation; Implantable electrodes; Nerve cuffs; Shape memory alloys

Indexed keywords

ALLOY;

ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IMPLANT; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMORY; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

ALLOYS; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 0036947255     PISSN: 09592989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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