On the viability of implantable electrodes for the natural control of artificial limbs: Review and discussion

BioMedical Engineering Online

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Ortiz Catalan, Max ^a,b   Brånemark, Rickard ^b   Håkansson, Bo ^a   Delbeke, Jean ^c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Artificial limbs; Biopotential electrodes; Electrodes; Implantable electrodes; Neural interfaces; Prosthetic control

Indexed keywords

BIOPOTENTIAL ELECTRODES; CUFF ELECTRODE; ELECTRODE DESIGN; IMPLANTABLE ELECTRODES; INPUT SIGNAL; LIMB MOVEMENTS; NEURAL INTERFACES; PATTERN RECOGNITION ALGORITHMS; PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; PRACTICAL ISSUES; PROSTHETIC CONTROLS; SURFACE ELECTRODE;

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; ELECTRODES; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

ROBOTICS;

ANIMAL; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; HUMAN; LIMB PROSTHESIS; MUSCLE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; MUSCLES; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA;

EID: 84862333807     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1475925X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-11-33     Document Type: Review

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