A comparison of the grip force distribution in natural hands and in prosthetic hands

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 705-711

  Kargov, Artem ^a   Pylatiuk, Christian ^a   Martin, Jan ^a   Schulz, Stefan ^a   Döderlein, Leonhard ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONICS; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; FINGER; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND FUNCTION; HAND GRIP; HAND PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE; THUMB; TORQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; TORQUE;

EID: 3042858375     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280410001704278     Document Type: Article

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