A dynamic model for simulating movements of the elbow, forearm, and wrist

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1319-1330

  Lemay, Michel A ^a,b,d   Crago, Patrick E ^a,b,c  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d USA   (United States)

Author keywords

FES; Forearm; Model; Movement; Muscle; Pronation; Simulation; Supination; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

PRONATION; SUPINATION; TETRAPLEGICS; UPPER EXTREMITY;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; ELBOW; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOREARM; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; WRIST;

EID: 0030270064     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(96)00026-7     Document Type: Article

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