Functional electrical stimulation for augmented walking in adolescents with incomplete spinal cord injury

Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 390-400

  Johnston, Therese E ^a   Finson, Richard L ^a   Smith, Brian T ^a   Bonaroti, Daniel M ^a   Betz, Randal R ^a   Mulcahey, M J ^b  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adolescents; Energy cost; FES; Functional electrical stimulation; Gait; Incomplete spinal cord injury; Paraplegia; Tetraplegia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENERGY COST; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PARAPLEGIA; PELVIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WALKING; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0346218133     PISSN: 10790268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10790268.2003.11753711     Document Type: Review

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