Daily Electrical Muscle Stimulation Enhances Functional Recovery Following Nerve Transection and Repair in Rats

Conclusions. Our results demonstrated that EMS using a moderate stimulation paradigm immediately following nerve transection and repair enhances electrophysiological and behavioral recovery.

Source: Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair - July 21, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Willand, M. P., Chiang, C. D., Zhang, J. J., Kemp, S. W. P., Borschel, G. H., Gordon, T. Tags: Basic Research Articles Source Type: research