Muscles within muscles: Anatomical and functional segmentation of selected shoulder joint musculature

Journal of Musculoskeletal Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-73

  Wickham, J B ^a   Brown, J M M ^b   McAndrew, D J ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Deltoid; Dissection; Latissimus dorsi; Pectoralis major; Segment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTOID MUSCLE; DISSECTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; LATISSIMUS DORSI MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; SHOULDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 1942519227     PISSN: 02189577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218957704001211     Document Type: Article

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