The Role of Early Rehabilitation and Functional Electrical Stimulation in Rehabilitation for Cats with Partial Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury: A Pilot Study on Domestic Cats in Portugal

The Role of Early Rehabilitation and Functional Electrical Stimulation in Rehabilitation for Cats with Partial Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury: A Pilot Study on Domestic Cats in Portugal

This prospective observational cohort pilot study included 22 cats diagnosed with partial traumatic brachial plexus injury (PTBPI), aiming to explore responses to an early intensive neurorehabilitation protocol in a clinical setting. This protocol included functional electrical stimulation (FES), lo...

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Main Authors: Débora Gouveia, Ana Cardoso, Carla Carvalho, Inês Rijo, António Almeida, Óscar Gamboa, Bruna Lopes, Patrícia Sousa, André Coelho, Maria Manuel Balça, António J. Salgado, Rui Alvites, Artur Severo P. Varejão, Ana Colette Maurício, António Ferreira, Ângela Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
brachial plexus injury
cats
electrical stimulation
locomotor training
rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/2/323

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