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Functional Electrical Stimulation – What is it?
Muscles need to contract to move any part of the body. To bend your arm at the elbow you contract your biceps muscle and to straighten it you contact your triceps muscle. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is the gentle stimulation of muscles using small electrical currents so that the muscles contract. A small portable muscle stimulation machine or stimulator for short supplies the current. It is used... (posted by Dr Andy 4 years 340 days ago.)
Muscles need to contract to move any part of the body. To bend your arm at the elbow you contract your biceps muscle and to straighten it you contact your triceps muscle. Functional electrical stimulation (FES) is the gentle stimulation of muscles using small electrical currents so that the muscles contract. A small portable muscle stimulation machine or stimulator for short supplies the current. It is used... (posted by Dr Andy 4 years 340 days ago.)
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