Implantable myoelectric sensors (IMESs) for intramuscular electromyogram recording

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 159-171

  Weir, Richard F ^a   Troyk, Phil R ^b   DeMichele, Glen A ^b   Kerns, Douglas A ^b   Schorsch, Jack F ^a   Maas, Huub ^c  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Sigenics Inc   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Implanted device; Myoelectric; Prosthesis control; Wireless telemetry

Indexed keywords

CROSS TALKS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EMG SIGNALS; FULLY OPERATIONAL; IMPLANTABLE SENSORS; IMPLANTED DEVICE; IMPLANTED ELECTRODES; INDEPENDENT CONTROLS; MULTICHANNEL; MYOELECTRIC; MYOELECTRIC CONTROLS; PROCESSING SIGNALS; PROSTHESIS CONTROL; SENSOR SYSTEMS; TRANSCUTANEOUS; WIRELESS TELEMETRY;

ANIMALS; ELECTRODES; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SENSORS; TELEMETERING EQUIPMENT;

MYOELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED PROSTHETICS;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMETRY;

EID: 60549108959     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2005942     Document Type: Article

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