• Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi · Aug 2005

    Review

    [Advances of functional electrical stimulation in treatment of peripheral nerve injuries].

    • Sen Lin and Jianguang Xu.
    • Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, P R China.
    • Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2005 Aug 1;19(8):669-72.

    ObjectiveTo review the advances of functional electrical stimulation (FES) in treatment of peripheral nerve injuries.MethodsBy index of recent literature, the measures of stimulation, the mechanisms of FES and unsolved problems were evaluated and analyzed.ResultsGreat advances have been made in the treatment of peripheral nerve injuries. It can not only enhance the regeneration of injured peripheral nerve, but also prevent muscular atrophy.ConclusionFES is an effective treatment for peripheral nerve injuries.

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