Epidural and transcutaneous spinal electrical stimulation for restoration of movement after incomplete and complete spinal cord injury

The Purpose of this review is to outline and explain the therapeutic use of electrical spinal cord stimulation (SCS) for modification of spinal motor output. Central functional stimulation provides afferent input to posterior root neurons and is applied to improve volitional movements, posture and t...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in neurology 2016-12, Vol.29 (6), p.721-726
Hauptverfasser:	Mayr, Winfried, Krenn, Matthias, Dimitrijevic, Milan R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brain - physiopathology Electric Stimulation Therapy - methods Epidural Space - physiopathology Humans Movement - physiology Spinal Cord - physiopathology Spinal Cord Injuries - physiopathology Spinal Cord Injuries - rehabilitation Treatment Outcome
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