Electrode array for reversing the recruitment order of peripheral nerve stimulation: Experimental studies

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 152-160

  Lertmanorat, Zeng ^a   Gustafson, Kenneth J ^a   Durand, Dominique M ^a  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

Author keywords

Neural prostheses; Recruitment order; Selective neural stimulation

Indexed keywords

NEURAL PROSTHESES; RECRUITMENT ORDER; SELECTIVE NEURAL STIMULATION;

COMPUTERS; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PROSTHETICS;

NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX RECRUITMENT; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CATS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 33645132307     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-005-9012-5     Document Type: Article

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