Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
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transcutaneous-electrical-nerve-stimulation-180-13068051
title:
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
text:
A transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation is a device that produces mild electric current to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes. TENS, by definition, covers the complete range of transcutaneously applied currents used for nerve excitation, but the term is often used with a more restrictive intent—namely, to describe the kind of pulses produced by portable stimulators used to reduce pain. The unit is usually connected to the skin using two or more electrodes which are typically con
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Therapeutic technique
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcutaneous_electrical_nerve_stimulation
date created:
2004-05-27T23:18:42Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T12:19:47Z
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