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FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (FES) UNIT PROECT

FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION (FES) UNIT PROECT

Recently Department of Biomedical Engineering, MIST has initiated a research project titled ‘Development of a Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) unit for paraplegic patients due to external injury’ with the worthwhile involvement of Assistant Professor Saiful Islam Khan and Research Assistant Tanvir Hasan developed a simple FES data transmission system with the minimalistic approach for paraplegic patients (neuromuscular disorder/impairment in lower limbs) due to external injury (e.g. spinal cord injury, etc.) or other health conditions (e.g. stroke, etc.).