An implantable two channel drop foot stimulator: Initial clinical results

Artificial Organs

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 267-270

  Kenney, Laurence ^a,f   Bultstra, Gerrit ^b   Buschman, Rik ^a   Taylor, Paul ^d   Mann, Geraldine ^d   Hermens, Hermie ^a   Holsheimer, Jan ^b   Nene, Anand ^a   Tenniglo, Martin ^a   Van Der Aa, Hans ^c,e   Hobby, John ^d  

^a ROESSINGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Twente Institute for Neuromodulation   (Netherlands)

^d SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drop foot; Functional electrical stimulation; Implant; Stroke patients

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ANKLE JOINTS; DROP FEET; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRI-CAL STIMULATIONS; IMPLANT; INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED; LOWER LEG; PERONEAL NERVE; PILOT STUDIES; STROKE PATIENTS; TWO CHANNEL;

ELECTRODES;

ADULT; ANKLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; HEEL; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KNEE; LOWER LEG; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE; NERVE STIMULATION; PERONEUS NERVE; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 18344367066     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.2002.06949.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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