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Tissue Response: Muscle : Page 7

I.M. Electrodes.


Schematic of four types of intramuscular electrodes.
Red circles on right of figure represent relative cross-sections of the mounting needles used for electrode insertion.

 

Scheiner Type Electrode.
The Scheiner type electrode was designed as a compound helix with twelve 10 mm SS barbs at the stimulating end. The primary helix was wound around a 5 - 0 strand of polypropylene.

 

 

X-ray of implanted Scheiner type electrode.

 

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