Types

There are numerous types of electrodes being used for neural research. The most popular of these include the following:

Placement

There are many ailments that researchers hope to alleviate or overcome using neuroprosthetics. Because of this, these electrodes can be located in various parts of the neural system:

  •  Central Nervous System

    • Brain
    • Spine
  • Peripheral Nervous System

    • Brachial Nerve
    • Sciatic Nerve
  • Other

    • Intramuscular