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IMPULSE (M181) - Key Facts

 

Overall objectives:
  • Research, develop and trial a novel, 2-channel, implantable stimulator to enhance locomotion in patients with a dropped foot, a chronic condition experienced especially by patients who have suffered a stroke.
Our objectives:
  • Collaborate with Roessingh Research & Development, The Netherlands, to design, develop, test and trial a novel 2-channel implantable dropped foot stimulator (now known as the STIMuSTEP ®).
Our achievements:
  • Succesfully trialled the dropped foot system in both The Netherlands and UK.
  • Developed:
    • implantable button electrode
    • implantable 2-channel inductively coupled receiver (stimulator)
    • reduced diameter Cooper cable (implantable cable)
    • external controller
Project information:
  • MedLINK (M181) project.
  • Part funded by DTI - Department of Trade and Industry, United Kingdom.

 

 

Overall objectives:
  • Research, develop and trial a novel, 2-channel, implantable stimulator to enhance locomotion in patients with a dropped foot, a chronic condition experienced especially by patients who have suffered a stroke.
Our objectives:
  • Collaborate with Roessingh Research & Development, The Netherlands, to design, develop, test and trial a novel 2-channel implantable dropped foot stimulator (now known as the STIMuSTEP ®).
Our achievements:
  • Succesfully trialled the dropped foot system in both The Netherlands and UK.
  • Developed:
    • implantable button electrode
    • implantable 2-channel inductively coupled receiver (stimulator)
    • reduced diameter Cooper cable (implantable cable)
    • external controller
Project information:
  • MedLINK (M181) project.
  • Part funded by DTI - Department of Trade and Industry, United Kingdom.

 

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 Case Study
Ken Williams - STIMuSTEP® dropped foot systemKen Williams - STIMuSTEP® dropped foot system

Ken Williams, 52, from Wroughton near Swindon, Wiltshire, was one of the first people in Britain to have the implant.

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Ken Williams - STIMuSTEP® dropped foot systemKen Williams - STIMuSTEP® dropped foot system

Ken Williams, 52, from Wroughton near Swindon, Wiltshire, was one of the first people in Britain to have the implant.

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IMPULSE (M181) - Key Facts
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