Location of innervation zones of sternocleidomastoid and scalene muscles - A basis for clinical and research electromyography applications

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 57-63

  Falla, D ^a   Dall'Alba, P ^a   Rainoldi, A ^b,c   Merletti, R ^b   Jull, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior scalenes; Electromyography; Innervation zone; Sternocleidomastoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOELECTRICITY; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; NECK MUSCLES; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 0036153336     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(01)00708-8     Document Type: Article

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