A Design Method for FES Bone Health Therapy in SCI

FES assisted activities such as standing, walking, cycling and rowing induce forces within the leg bones and have been proposed to reduce osteoporosis in spinal cord injury (SCI). However, details of the applied mechanical stimulus for osteogenesis is often not reported. Typically, comparisons of bo...

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Main Authors: Brian Andrews, James Shippen, Monica Armengol, Robin Gibbons, William Holderbaum, William Harwin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-11-01
Series:European Journal of Translational Myology
Subjects:
FES
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/bam/article/view/6419