Neural interfacing architecture enables enhanced motor control and residual limb functionality postamputation

Despite advancements in prosthetic technologies, patients with amputation today suffer great diminution in mobility and quality of life. We have developed a modified below-knee amputation (BKA) procedure that incorporates agonist-antagonist myoneural interfaces (AMIs), which surgically preserve and...

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Main Authors: Srinivasan, Shriya S, Gutierrez-Arango, Samantha, Teng, Ashley Chia-En, Israel, Erica, Song, Hyungeun, Bailey, Zachary Keith, Carty, Matthew J, Freed, Lisa E, Herr, Hugh M
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Extreme Bionics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/134133