Contact-evoked changes in EMG activity during human grasp

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2215-2225

  Collins, D F ^a   Knight, B ^a   Prochazka, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN RECEPTOR; THENAR; THUMB;

EID: 0345211611     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.81.5.2215     Document Type: Article

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