Assessment of alterations in the electrical impedance of muscle after experimental nerve injury via finite-element analysis

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1585-1591

  Wang, Lucy L ^a   Ahad, Mohammad ^a   McEwan, Alistair ^b   Li, Jia ^a   Jafarpoor, Mina ^a   Rutkove, Seward B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Element methods; impedance; muscle

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FINITE-ELEMENT MODELS; IMPEDANCE; IMPEDANCE PARAMETERS; MULTI FREQUENCY; NERVE INJURIES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; PARALLEL CHANGES; STANDARD ERRORS; SURFACE IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE IMPEDANCES;

ANIMALS; DISEASES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MUSCLE; NEUROMUSCULAR REHABILITATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; RATS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE MYOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMPEDANCE; MALE; MYOGRAPHY; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RAT;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 79956351774     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2011.2104957     Document Type: Article

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