[Foot drop treatment by implantation of a neuroprosthesis (ActiGait®)].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00064-017-0494-8
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Gait improvement by restoring dorsiflexion using a neuroprosthesis implant. INDICATIONS Foot drop with damage to the 1st motor neuron; passive mobility in ankle is possible; adult patients. CONTRAINDICATIONS Foot drop with peripheral damage and injury… read more here.
Keywords: neuroprosthesis; peroneal nerve; implantation neuroprosthesis; foot drop ... See more keywords
Development of an upper-limb neuroprosthesis to voluntarily control elbow and hand
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DOI: 10.1080/01691864.2018.1507836
Abstract: ABSTRACT This work reports on the research and development of a lightweight neuroprosthesis that can control impaired motion using voluntary biological signals. The total weight of the developed neuroprosthesis is 900 g, which is the weight… read more here.
Keywords: development upper; limb neuroprosthesis; neuroprosthesis; upper limb ... See more keywords
Myoelectric signal from below the level of spinal cord injury as a command source for an implanted upper extremity neuroprosthesis - a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12984-019-0571-3
Abstract: Implanted motor neuroprostheses offer significant restoration of function for individuals with spinal cord injury. Providing adequate user control for these devices is a challenge but is crucial for successful performance. Electromyographic (EMG) signals can serve… read more here.
Keywords: control; neuroprosthesis; injury; cord injury ... See more keywords