Phase-dependent electromyographic activity of the lower-limb muscles of a patient with clinically complete spinal cord injury during orthotic gait

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 139-142

  Kojima, Narumi ^a,b   Nakazawa, Kimitaka ^b   Yamamoto, Shin Ichiroh ^b   Yano, Hideo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Human; Locomotion; Orthotic gait; Paraplegia; Spinal stepping generator

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HUMAN; LEG MUSCLE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GAIT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0031947614     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050387     Document Type: Article

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