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EPIDURAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgery
  • Nervous System
CONT

Epidural electrical stimulation involves the delivery of current to the dorsal aspect of the spinal cord through surgically implanted electrodes.

CONT

... epidural electrical stimulation(EES), a neuromodulation technique, has shown promising therapeutic potential to restore limb mobility by reactivating surviving neural circuits after SCI [spinal cord injury]...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie
  • Système nerveux
CONT

Les traumatismes de la moelle épinière entraînent une paralysie plus ou moins complète des muscles innervés en dessous du niveau de la lésion. [...] la stimulation électrique épidurale est apparue comme une neurotechnologie permettant d'augmenter l'excitabilité des circuits spinaux situés sous la lésion.

Spanish

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