Narrative ReviewJournal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation2020

Interfaces with the peripheral nervous system for the control of a neuroprosthetic limb: a review.

Kadir A Yildiz, Alexander Y Shin, Kenton R Kaufman

PMID 32151268

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This review maps methods for connecting prosthetic limbs to peripheral nerves.

It reports no new clinical outcomes or trials, so it offers no evidence to change patient management or predict treatment success.

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01The paper is a narrative review of peripheral nerve interface methods for prosthetic control.

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Do not treat this as evidence that any specific neuroprosthetic interface improves patient function or safety. It is a technical overview of existing literature and reports no original clinical results.

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    Kadir A Yildiz, Alexander Y Shin, Kenton R Kaufman Interfaces with the peripheral nervous system for the control of a neuroprosthetic limb: a review. Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation. 2020.

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