Weight Bearing Over-ground Stepping in an Exoskeleton with Non-invasive Spinal Cord Neuromodulation after Motor Complete Paraplegia

Gad, Parag; Gerasimenko, Yury; Zdunowski, Sharon; Turner, Amanda; G. Sayenko, Dimitry; C. Lu, Daniel; Reggie Edgerton, V.

doi:10.3389/fnins.2017.00333

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Weight Bearing Over-ground Stepping in an Exoskeleton with Non-invasive Spinal Cord Neuromodulation after Motor Complete Paraplegia

Published in Frontiers in Neuroscience • Jun 8, 2017

Authors:

Parag Gad

Yury Gerasimenko

Sharon Zdunowski

Abstract

We asked whether coordinated voluntary movement of the lower limbs could be regained in an individual having been completely paralyzed (>4 year) and completely absent of vision (>15 year) using two novel strategies-transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation at selected sites over the spine as...

Subject

Exoskeleton

Neuromodulation

Physical medicine and rehabilitation

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