Laboratory analysis and dynamic polyEMG for assessment and treatment of gait and upper limb dysfunction in upper motoneuron syndrome

Europa Medicophysica

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-122

  Esquenazi, A ^a,b   Mayer, N H ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Mossrehabil   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremities; Gait; Motor neuron disease

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; UPPER MOTOR NEURON SYNDROME;

EID: 2942741354     PISSN: 00142573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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