Electrical stimulation enhances sensory recovery: A randomized controlled trial

2015175 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Joshua N. Wong · Plastic Surgery Hospital

Jaret L. Olson · Plastic Surgery Hospital

Michael Morhart · Plastic Surgery Hospital

Abstract

Postsurgical ES enhanced sensory reinnervation in patients who sustained complete digital nerve transection. The conferred benefits apply to a wide range of sensory functions.

Topics & Keywords

Muscle activation and electromyography studies Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation Neuroscience and Neural Engineering

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Neurology

Volume 77, Issue 6, pp. 996-1006

DOI: 10.1002/ana.24397

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