A biomechanical model of index finger dynamics

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 54-63

  Brook, N ^a   Mizrahi, J ^a   Shoham, M ^a   Dayan, J ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

biomechanical model; dynamics; Finger; hand

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELASTICITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; OPTIMIZATION; TENDONS; VECTORS;

ABDUCTION; ADDUCTION; CONSTRAINT EQUATIONS; INDEX FINGER DYNAMICS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINGER; HAND; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TENDONS, PARA-ARTICULAR;

EID: 0028836023     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/1350-4533(95)90378-O     Document Type: Article

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