Reorganization of flexion reflexes in the upper extremity of hemiparetic subjects

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1209-1221

  Dewald, Julius P A ^a,b   Beer, Randall F ^a,b   Given, Joseph D ^a,b   McGuire, John R ^b   Rymer, W Zev ^a,b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromyography; Flexion withdrawal response; Muscle synergies; Stroke; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FLEXOR REFLEX; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TORQUE;

ADULT; ARM; BRAIN INJURIES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; REFLEX;

EID: 0032841654     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199909)22:9<1209::AID-MUS7>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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