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Sujith, 2008 - Google Patents

Functional electrical stimulation in neurological disorders

Sujith, 2008

Document ID
10070962855793038941
Author
Sujith O
Publication year
Publication venue
European journal of neurology

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Functional electrical stimulation (FES) refers to electrical stimulation of muscles in order to improve the impaired motor function. This is achieved by activating skeletal muscles with constant frequency trains of stimulations. This method has been found useful in various …
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