Sensory cortical re-mapping following upper-limb amputation and subsequent targeted reinnervation: A case report

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 1065-1068

  Yao, Jun ^a   Carmona, Carolina ^a   Chen, Albert ^a   Kuiken, Todd ^b   Dewald, Julius ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORTS; CORTICAL RESPONSE; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; HIGH-DENSITY; HUMAN BRAIN; HUMAN STUDY; MEDIAN NERVES; REMAPPING; REPLANTATION; RESIDUAL LIMB; SENSORY CORTICES; SPATIAL DOMAINS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UPPER ARM; UPPER LIMBS;

BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARM; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARM; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84055176306     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090248     Document Type: Conference Paper

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