Toward higher-performance bionic limbs for wider clinical use
Most prosthetic limbs can autonomously move with dexterity, yet they are not perceived by
the user as belonging to their own body. Robotic limbs can convey information about the …
the user as belonging to their own body. Robotic limbs can convey information about the …
Restoration of sensory information via bionic hands
Individuals who have lost the use of their hands because of amputation or spinal cord injury
can use prosthetic hands to restore their independence. A dexterous prosthesis requires the …
can use prosthetic hands to restore their independence. A dexterous prosthesis requires the …
Pursuing prosthetic electronic skin
Skin plays an important role in mediating our interactions with the world. Recreating the
properties of skin using electronic devices could have profound implications for prosthetics …
properties of skin using electronic devices could have profound implications for prosthetics …
Neurorobotic fusion of prosthetic touch, kinesthesia, and movement in bionic upper limbs promotes intrinsic brain behaviors
Bionic prostheses have restorative potential. However, the complex interplay between
intuitive motor control, proprioception, and touch that represents the hallmark of human …
intuitive motor control, proprioception, and touch that represents the hallmark of human …
Biomimetic intraneural sensory feedback enhances sensation naturalness, tactile sensitivity, and manual dexterity in a bidirectional prosthesis
Peripheral intraneural stimulation can provide tactile information to amputees. However,
efforts are still necessary to identify encoding strategy eliciting percepts that are felt as both …
efforts are still necessary to identify encoding strategy eliciting percepts that are felt as both …
A neural interface provides long-term stable natural touch perception
DW Tan, MA Schiefer, MW Keith, JR Anderson… - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
Touch perception on the fingers and hand is essential for fine motor control, contributes to
our sense of self, allows for effective communication, and aids in our fundamental perception …
our sense of self, allows for effective communication, and aids in our fundamental perception …
Multisensory brain mechanisms of bodily self-consciousness
O Blanke - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2012 - nature.com
Recent research has linked bodily self-consciousness to the processing and integration of
multisensory bodily signals in temporoparietal, premotor, posterior parietal and extrastriate …
multisensory bodily signals in temporoparietal, premotor, posterior parietal and extrastriate …
A closed-loop hand prosthesis with simultaneous intraneural tactile and position feedback
Current myoelectric prostheses allow transradial amputees to regain voluntary motor control
of their artificial limb by exploiting residual muscle function in the forearm. However, the …
of their artificial limb by exploiting residual muscle function in the forearm. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Neural basis of touch and proprioception in primate cortex
BP Delhaye, KH Long, SJ Bensmaia - Comprehensive Physiology, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The sense of proprioception allows us to keep track of our limb posture and movements and
the sense of touch provides us with information about objects with which we come into …
the sense of touch provides us with information about objects with which we come into …
A review of sensory feedback in upper-limb prostheses from the perspective of human motor control
JW Sensinger, S Dosen - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
This manuscript reviews historical and recent studies that focus on supplementary sensory
feedback for use in upper limb prostheses. It shows that the inability of many studies to …
feedback for use in upper limb prostheses. It shows that the inability of many studies to …