Dexterous Control of Seven Functional Hand Movements Using Cortically-Controlled Transcutaneous Muscle Stimulation in a Person With Tetraplegia

Dexterous Control of Seven Functional Hand Movements Using Cortically-Controlled Transcutaneous Muscle Stimulation in a Person With Tetraplegia

Individuals with tetraplegia identify restoration of hand function as a critical, unmet need to regain their independence and improve quality of life. Brain-Computer Interface (BCI)-controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) technology addresses this need by reconnecting the brain with paral...

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Main Authors: Samuel C. Colachis, Marcie A. Bockbrader, Mingming Zhang, David A. Friedenberg, Nicholas V. Annetta, Michael A. Schwemmer, Nicholas D. Skomrock, Walter J. Mysiw, Ali R. Rezai, Herbert S. Bresler, Gaurav Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
brain-computer interface
functional electrical stimulation
spinal cord injury
neuro-orthotics
functional hand grasping
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00208/full

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