Nerve cuff stimulation and the effect of fascicular organization for hand grasp in nonhuman primates

Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society: Engineering the Future of Biomedicine, EMBC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1557-1560

  Brill, N ^a   Polasek, K ^a   Oby, E ^b   Ethier, C ^b   Miller, L ^b   Tyler, D ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MAMMALS;

ANIMAL TRIALS; CUFF ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE PLACEMENT; FLAT INTERFACE; NON-HUMAN PRIMATE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SELECTIVE STIMULATIONS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 77950990202     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2009.5332395     Document Type: Conference Paper

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