You'll be lying down in a tank and you'll be rigged up to some kind of myoelectric or BMI or combination thereof interface. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmodo] Reference
'Aren't you the man with the myoelectric prosthesis?'. From Wordnik.com. [Whip Hand]
Sullivan has a myoelectric hand, which is controlled by the same neural pathways he used to control his original hand. posted by sydney on. From Wordnik.com. [Medpundit] Reference
When her remaining lung shrivels in its cage, and her guts collapse; when myoelectric demons flood her sinuses and middle ears with isotonic saline. From Wordnik.com. [Starfish] Reference
Researchers are experimenting with injectible myoelectric sensors (IMES) that detect muscle activity and wirelessly transmit commands to the prosthetic arm. From Wordnik.com. [Bionic Made Better | Impact Lab] Reference
Control System Researchers are experimenting with injectible myoelectric sensors (IMES) that detect muscle activity and wirelessly transmit commands to the prosthetic arm. From Wordnik.com. [Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Arm Plays the Piano | Impact Lab] Reference
A small patch of this muscle ends up serving as a biopotential amplifier for the nerve stump, such that gross EMG signals from the newly reinnervated muscle patch can be used as myoelectric signals. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks: July 2006 Archives] Reference
Most of the amputees, Kuniholm included, have elected to use simple, body-operated hooks whose basic technologies date back to World War I instead of the current generation of myoelectric arms that read muscle signals from electrodes on the skin. From Wordnik.com. [Move Over Prosthetic Arm | Impact Lab] Reference
The cosmetic glove of a mechanical or myoelectric hand is easily stained. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Bernadine Pickering, 27, pulls off her myoelectric arm to scratch her nose. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
Many who have lost part of an arm prefer their split hook hand to a myoelectric one. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
In Norfolk, Richard was fitted for prosthetic legs and myoelectric hands, which her doctor petitioned for. From Wordnik.com. [dailypress.com - Breaking news] Reference
Despite having never used a myoelectric prosthetic device before, Michael found adapting to ProDigits incredibly easy. From Wordnik.com. [Medindia Health News] Reference
Sensors in the myoelectric prosthetics detect muscle contractions in her amputated arm, enabling her to open and close her hand. From Wordnik.com. [dailypress.com - Breaking news] Reference
I can't do anything around water, liquids, chemicals or heavy machinery or do any heaving lifting with my myoelectric prosthesis without damaging it. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
The fake digits, which are covered in a hi-tech robotic skin, are controlled by myoelectric sensors which register signals from any muscles that remain in the hand. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Since then, this advanced upper-limb prosthetic that offers five articulating fingers and myoelectric control, has been fitted to more than 1,400 patients worldwide. From Wordnik.com. [AMEinfo.com Latest News] Reference
The prosthesis will include a myoelectric hand -- in essence a bionic hand -- that requires computer tests to pinpoint Monteau's most controllable arm muscle signals. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
For patients who have lost an arm below the elbow, myoelectric arms work by sensing, via electrodes, when the muscles in the upper arm move, causing the artificial hand to open or close. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
G. myoelectric SITE TESTING. If a myoelectric prosthesis is being considered, this is an appropriate time to utilize a myotester to gauge the electric potential generated by various muscles. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
It can be controlled via myoelectric sensors which register muscle signals from the palm or the remnant finger, with the alternative of a pressure sensitive switch from a force resistive sensor. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets] Reference
Kinematic and EMG data were collected, and dependent variables included angles corresponding to the onset and cessation of myoelectric silence as well as the root mean square (RMS) values of EMG signals. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Either myoelectric sensors that register muscle signals from the residual finger or palm can be used or a pressure sensitive switch in the form of a force sensitive resistor or a touchpad can be used to control the fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Trends] Reference
When Kuniholm returned to his design shop, he brought along three prosthetic arms given to him at Walter Reed Medical Center - the same body-operated hook many veterans have used since World War I, a shorter utility prosthetic, and a new, state-of-the-art myoelectric arm. From Wordnik.com. [Daily DIY] Reference
Advanced powered upper-limb prostheses, which include myoelectric and nerve-controlled limbs with articulating digits, will post a CAGR of 28. 5% over the forecast period, while ocular sensory-substitution devices for the blind, such as retinal implants and ocular prostheses, will see a CAGR of almost 75% this decade, with more than 16,000 units to be shipped in 2020. From Wordnik.com. [Industry Analyst Reporter News] Reference
There are two control strategies that can be employed to power ProDigits: either myoelectric sensors that register muscle signals from the residual finger or palm, or a pressure sensitive switch input in the form of a force sensitive resistor (FSR), or touch pad, which relies on the remnant digit or tissue surrounding the metacarpal bone to provide the necessary pressure to activate the finger. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Etiology and onset Phantom pain or residual limb pain Age Previous rehabilitation experience Dominance Revisions Viable muscle sites (for myoelectric Other medical problems control) Previous information regarding Level of independence prostheses Range of motion of all joints of the Background education and vocational residual limb goals Muscle strength of the remaining Goals and expectations regarding the musculature prosthesis Shape and skin integrity of the residual limb B. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Conventional myoelectric controls use electrodes on the surface of the skin to read muscle signals from some part of a user’s body unaffected by his amputation — his back for example — and pass the signal on to an artificial limb. From Wordnik.com. [Move Over Prosthetic Arm | Impact Lab] Reference
2: In 1968 he founded the Logos Foundation, which explores new musical interfaces, including “wireless gesture control, microwave radar, acceleration sensors, pyrodetectors, lightsensors, myoelectric devices, brainwaves, EEG and ECG”. From Wordnik.com. [Godfried-Willem Raes Week. Part One] Reference
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