Electrophysiologic evaluation of denervated muscles in incomplete paraplegia using macro electromyography

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1062-1068

  Konishi, Natsuo ^a   Shimada, Yoichi ^a   Sato, Kozo ^a   Kagaya, Hitoshi ^a   Sato, Mineyoshi ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE FORCE; PARAPLEGIA; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0031659793     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(98)90172-1     Document Type: Article

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