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HNP [2 records]

Record 1 2025-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Cybernetic Systems
  • Nervous System
CONT

... hybrid neuroprostheses (HNPs) ... combine FES [functional electrical stimulation] with other techniques to perform functional movements ... This hybrid approach opens the way for the elaboration of strategies that focus on the advantages of each individual technique.

CONT

Paresis of the upper limb (UL) is the most frequent impairment after a stroke. Hybrid neuroprostheses, i.e., the combination of robots and electrical stimulation, have emerged as an option to treat these impairments.

OBS

hybrid neuroprostheses: plural.

OBS

hybrid neural prostheses: plural.

Key term(s)
  • hybrid neuroprosthetic
  • hybrid neural prosthetic
  • hybrid neuroprostheses
  • hybrid neural prostheses

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Systèmes cybernétiques
  • Système nerveux
OBS

Les neuroprothèses hybrides combinent la stimulation électrique fonctionnelle et d'autres techniques, notamment du domaine de la robotique.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
  • International Relations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
  • Relations internationales
OBS

Afrique du Sud. Parti d'extrême-droite afrikaaner.

Spanish

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