METHOD FOR TREATING PATIENTS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC ARTERIAL BLOOD CIRCULATION INSUFFICIENCY OF LOWER EXTREMITIES Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: medicine. SUBSTANCE: this method prescribes electrically stimulating muscles of both feet at walking, applying active electrode to area of musculus gluteus maximus and musculus gluteus medius in upper third, applying indifferent electrode to posterior group of muscles of femur in upper third, indifferent electrode to muscles of femur in middle third, active electrode to belly of musculus gastrocnemius, and indifferent electrode to region of musculus soleus at distance of 5 to 6, presetting stimulation phase, alternately electrically stimulating gluteal and posterior groups of muscles of femur in first half of step backing-up phase for both right and left lower extremities, alternately carrying out electric stimulation of musculus quadriceps femoris in first third of step backing-up phase for both legs and alternately electrically stimulating musculus gastrocnemius and musculus soleus in middle third of step backing-up phase for both legs. EFFECT: greater efficiency. 10 dwg