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functional electrical stimulation |
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functional electrical stimulation [′fəŋk·shən·əl i¦lek·trə·kəl ‚stim·yə′lā·shən] (medicine) Therapeutic application of controlled amounts of electric current to muscles to make them contract in a nearly normal manner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Kwame Brown credited the treatment he has been doing with ice and electric stimulation, the anti-inflammatories he has been taking and the walking boot he has been wearing to reduce the load on his injured ankle. Gastric electric stimulation is an emerging treatment for refractory gastroparesis. PubMed: bell* palsy, bell palsy, facial paralysis, electr*, electric stimulation, electric stimulation therapy, physical therapy, physical therapy techniques, diagnos* |
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