Tag Kevin L. Kilgore

Neurology

Stimulation for Return of Upper-Extremity Function

Historical Perspective The first modern practical application of neuroprostheses to move paralyzed limbs was to correct foot drop in hemiplegic subjects ( ). Based on the success of the Lubjliana foot-drop system, became the first to apply electrical stimulation in…

Neuromodulation
March 6, 2024

Neurology

Fundamentals of Kilohertz Frequency Alternating Current Nerve Conduction Block of the Peripheral Nervous System

Introduction The activation of neurons using electrical stimulation is a well-recognized phenomenon and has multiple clinical applications. However, the use of electrical currents to block the conduction of action potentials in peripheral nerves is a more recent discovery and has…

Neuromodulation
March 4, 2024