Intrafascicular stimulation of monkey arm nerves evokes coordinated grasp and sensory responses

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 580-590

  Ledbetter, Noah M ^a   Ethier, Christian ^b   Oby, Emily R ^b   Hiatt, Scott D ^a   Wilder, Andrew M ^a   Ko, Jason H ^b   Agnew, Sonya P ^b   Miller, Lee E ^b,c   Clark, Gregory A ^a  

^a University of Utah   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional electrical stimulation; Hand; Limb loss; Prosthesis; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; ELBOW; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; GRASP; INTRAFASCICULAR NERVE STIMULATION; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SHOULDER;

ANIMALS; ARM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FASCIA; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HAND STRENGTH; HAPLORHINI; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84872398676     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00688.2011     Document Type: Article

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