Function of sural nerve reflexes during human walking

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 507, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 305-314

  Zehr, E P ^a   Stein, R B ^a   Komiyama, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; STANDING; SURAL NERVE; WALKING; BICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; KINEMATICS; KNEE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SURAL NERVE REFLEX; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFLEX; SURAL NERVE; THIGH; WALKING;

EID: 0032519857     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.305bu.x     Document Type: Article

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