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treatment > instrumental treatment > electrical stimulation

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electrical stimulation  

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  • Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is a technique that uses low-energy electrical pulses to artificially generate body movements in individuals who have been paralyzed due to injury to the central nervous system.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-JCJ1MT81-9

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