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Restoration of grasp following paralysis through brain-controlled stimulation of muscles

Patients with spinal cord injury lack the connections between brain and spinal cord circuits essential for voluntary movement. Clinical systems that achieve muscle contraction through functional electrical stimulation (FES) have proven to be effective in allowing patients with tetraplegia to regain...

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Autores principales: Ethier, C., Oby, E.R., Bauman, M.J., Miller, L.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22522928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature10987