Gait of a deafferented subject without large myelinated sensory fibers below the neck

Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 109-115

  Lajoie, Y ^a,e   Teasdale, N ^a   Cole, J D ^b   Burnett, M ^b   Bard, C ^a   Fleury, M ^a   Forget, R ^c   Paillard, J ^d   Lamarre, Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAFFERENTATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GAIT; HUMAN; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY NERVE; VISUAL SYSTEM; WALKING;

EID: 0030054699     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.47.1.109     Document Type: Article

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