Selective nerve transfers to improve the control of myoelectrical arm prostheses;Selektive nerventransfers zur verbesserten steuerung myoelektrischer armprothesen

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 60-65

  Aszmann, Oskar C ^a   Dietl, H ^b   Frey, M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Control mechanisms; Myoelectric arm prosthetics; Selective nerve transfers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PECTORAL MUSCLE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIAL NERVE; SKIN ELECTRODE; TREATMENT PLANNING; ULNAR NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; AMPUTEES; ARM; ARM INJURIES; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TRANSFER; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41149162651     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-989415     Document Type: Article

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