Afferent mechanisms for the reflex response to imposed ankle movement in chronic spinal cord injury

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-49

  Schmit, Brian D ^a,b,c,d   Benz, Ela N ^a,b,c,d   Rymer, Zev W ^a,b,c,d  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Medical College of Wisconsin and Marquette University   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle afferents; Spasms; Spasticity; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; GABAPENTIN; NORFLOXACIN;

ACHILLES REFLEX; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLEXOR REFLEX; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; LEG MOVEMENT; MECHANORECEPTOR; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE SPINDLE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; NERVE ENDING; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TENDON RECEPTOR; TORQUE; VELOCITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANKLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; HIP; HUMANS; KNEE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE SPINDLES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFLEX; REFLEX, STRETCH; SKIN; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TORQUE; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0036080606     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1080-2     Document Type: Article

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