Intraoperative measurement and biomechanical modeling of the flexor carpi ulnaris-to-extensor carpi radialis longus tendon transfer

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 386-391

  Lieber, R L ^a   Friden J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TISSUE;

TENDON TRANSFER;

TENDONS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; NERVE PARALYSIS; RADIAL NERVE; SARCOMERE LENGTH; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; FOREARM; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SARCOMERES; TENDON TRANSFER;

EID: 0031281285     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2798283     Document Type: Article

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