A nerve cuff electrode for controlled reshaping of nerve geometry

Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 247-273

  Caparso, Anthony V ^a   Durand, Dominique M ^a   Mansour, Joseph M ^b  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradation; Compression; Electrode; Neural prosthesis; Polyglycolic acid; Polylactic acid

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION; CONTROLLABLE DEGRADATION; CUFF ELECTRODE; FLAT INTERFACE; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; NEURAL PROSTHESIS; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID; TIME COURSE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODEGRADATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DEGRADATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PROSTHETICS;

ACIDS;

BIOMATERIAL; LACTIC ACID; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYLACTIC ACID POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER; POLYLACTIC ACID-POLYGLYCOLIC ACID COPOLYMER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NERVE REGENERATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; SCIATIC NERVE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 70149103100     PISSN: 08853282     EISSN: 15308022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885328208097426     Document Type: Article

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