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Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for Intuitive Prosthetic Control

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of medical and technological advances has led to a substantial expansion of therapeutic approaches for patients with limb amputations. Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is one of the strategies to improve control of bionic arms and has been applied for more than two decades. Through surgical rewiring of the nerves responsible
Nitay Maile   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation: review of effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Standard, 2014
The effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for pain relief has been challenged. This article evaluates systematic review findings and demonstrates that studies using appropriate TENS technique and dosage are more likely to demonstrate clinical efficacy.
openaire   +2 more sources

Long‐Term Outcomes of Sacral Neuromodulation Explantation: A 12‐Year Experience at a High‐Volume Tertiary Center

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is a therapeutic option offered to patients with idiopathic overactive bladder (OAB) or non‐obstructive urinary retention, as an alternative treatment for refractory medical management. It allows for electrical stimulation of inhibitory circuits that modulate the micturition reflex and improve lower ...
Carly Fiorido   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transkutaninė blauzdinio nervo stimuliacija – efektyvus lėtinio vidurių užkietėjimo gydymo metodas

open access: yesLietuvos Chirurgija, 2014
Įvadas Lėtinis vidurių užkietėjimas – dažnas virškinimo trakto sutrikimas, kuris labai blogina gyvenimo kokybę ir paprastai yra sunkiai gydomas. Šio perspektyviojo klinikinio tyrimo tikslas – įvertinti transkutaninės blauzdinio nervo stimuliacijos ...
Ieva Stundienė   +3 more
doaj  

Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation on pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis is to determine the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) on pain (considering the different types of pain measured) and function in adults with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
Noemí Moreno‐Segura   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) on salivary flow: A study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015
Aim: This study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) as a means of stimulating salivary function in healthy adult subjects. Materials and Methods: Fifty healthy adult subjects with no history of
Dipti Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Responsive nitric oxide‐releasing antibacterial materials for biofilm‐associated infections: Mechanisms, design strategies, and applications

open access: yesResponsive Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the recent progress in responsive NO‐releasing materials and their applications in biofilm‐associated infectious diseases. The design principles and response mechanisms are given to provide inspiration toward the future development of multi‐responsive NO‐releasing materials.
Wenyue Sun   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of interferential current of different amplitude-modulated frequencies, on threshold and number of accommodations on healthy painless individuals

open access: yesRevista Dor
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Despite the widespread use of interferential current, controversy exists in the literature on the optimal stimulation parameters.
Beatriz Gavassa de Araújo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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