An electromechanical testing device for assessment of hand motor function

IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-94

  Byers, G J ^a   Goldstein, B S ^a   Sanders, J E ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Hand motor function; Hand weakness; Secondary disability; Spinal cord injury; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DESIGN; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MUSCLE; PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ELECTROMECHANICAL TESTING DEVICE; HAND MOTOR FUNCTION; HAND WEAKNESS; SECONDARY DISABILITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYRINGOMYELIA;

HUMAN REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 0032033238     PISSN: 10636528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/86.662624     Document Type: Article

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