Brief post-surgical electrical stimulation accelerates axon regeneration and muscle reinnervation without affecting the functional measures in carpal tunnel syndrome patients - Gordon, Tessa; Amirjani, Nasim; Edwards, David C.; Chan, K. Ming (Experimental neurology, 2010)
Keywords: Action Potentials - physiology; Adult; Aged; Behavior; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - pathology; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - physiopathology; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - surgery; Electric Stimulation Therapy - methods; Electrical stimulation; Electromyography - methods; Female; Hand muscles; Human; Humans; Male; Median Nerve - physiopathology; Middle Aged; Motor evoked potential; Motor Neurons - physiology; Motor unit numbers; Muscle, Skeletal - physiopathology; Nerve Regeneration - physiology; Neural Conduction - physiology; Peripheral nerve injury; Reaction Time - physiology; Recovery of Function - physiology; Reinnervation; Sensory evoked potential; Surveys and Questionnaires; Treatment Outcome; Human; Electrical stimulation; Peripheral nerve injury; Reinnervation; Motor evoked potential; Behavior; Motor unit numbers; Sensory evoked potential; Hand muscles