Regenerative peripheral nerve interfaces for real-time, proportional control of a Neuroprosthetic hand.

Christopher M FrostDaniel C UrsuShane M FlatteryAndrej NedicCheryl A HassettJana D MoonPatrick J BuchananR Brent GillespieTheodore A KungStephen W P KempPaul S CedernaMelanie G Urbanchek

Published in: Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation (2018)

EMG signals were successfully acquired from RPNIs and translated into real-time neuroprosthetic control. Signal contamination from muscles adjacent to the RPNI was minimal. RPNI constructs provided reliable proportional prosthetic hand control.

Keyphrases

peripheral nerve
stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells
risk assessment
drinking water
cell therapy
health risk