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. 2020 May 24;19:34. doi: 10.1186/s12938-020-00773-4

Table 4.

Upper limb function neuroprostheses

Function Name Target population Number of channels Orthosis use Surface/implanted/percutaneous FDA/CE approval Control interface
Grasping Systems by Rebersek and Vodovnik [31] SCI 3 Surface Accommodates multiple sensors: (e.g., EMG, linear potentiometer, pressure sensors)
Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation System (NESS) H200 [13] Stroke, SCI 3 Hinged wrist splint Surface FDA Push button
Bionic Glove [12] SCI with active wrist function 3 Fingerless neoprene glove Surface Wrist position sensor
Freehand System [32] SCI 8 Implanted Motion sensor mounted on opposite wrist or shoulder
Reaching and grasping Belgrade reaching-grasping system [33] SCI 4 Surface Push button, accelerometer
The COMPEX Motion Neuroprosthesis for Reaching and Grasping [19] SCI 4 Surface Accommodates multiple sensors
MyndMove [20] stroke, SCI 8 Surface FDA

SCI spinal cord injury, EMG electromyography, FDA Federal Drug Administration