Restoring stepping after spinal cord injury using intraspinal microstimulation and novel control strategies

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

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5798-5801

  Holinski, Bradley J ^a   Mazurek, Kevin A ^b   Everaert, Dirk G ^a   Stein, Richard B ^a   Mushahwar, Vivian K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b Whiting School of Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CONTROL STRATEGIES; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXTERNAL SENSORS; FORCE PLATE; FULL-LOAD; GROUND REACTION FORCES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; MICROSTIMULATION; MUSCLE FATIGUES; PILOT STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORDS; TARGET REGIONS; VARIABLE FRICTIONS;

ACCELEROMETERS; FRICTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL NETWORKS;

DOSIMETRY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; METHODOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC GAIT DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE;

ANIMALS; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; CATS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 84862303599     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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