Movement of finger joints induced by synergistic wrist motion

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 491-497

  Su, F C ^a   Chou, Y L ^a   Yang, C S ^a   Lin, G T ^b   An, K N ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Finger; Kinematics; Synergistic; Wrist

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MUSCLE; PATIENT REHABILITATION; TENDONS;

FINGER JOINTS; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEMS; SYNERGISTIC WRIST MOTION; TENDON EXCURSIONS;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; DYNAMIC SPLINT; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; GENDER; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MUSCLE TONE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; SPLINT; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; WRIST;

EID: 17044374340     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

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