The effect of electrical passive cycling on spasticity in war veterans with spinal cord injury

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn JUN, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rayegani, Seyed Mansoor ^a   Shojaee, Hadi ^b   Sedighipour, Leyla ^a   Soroush, Mohammad Reza ^b   Baghbani, Mohammad ^b   Amirani, Omm'ol Banin ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Jaanbazan Medical Engineering Research Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrical passive cycling; Spasticity; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865858624     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2011.00039     Document Type: Article

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