Independent coactivation of shoulder and elbow muscles

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 355-360

  Gribble, Paul L ^a   Ostry, David J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cocontraction; Electromyography; Human multijoint movement; Joint stiffness

Indexed keywords

ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER;

ELBOW; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SHOULDER; TORQUE;

EID: 0031729303     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050580     Document Type: Article

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