Correlation between the biceps brachii muscle bulk and the size of its evoked compound muscle action potential

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-82

  Wee, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compound muscle action potential; Muscle mass; Muscle volume; Nerve conduction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM CIRCUMFERENCE; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM; BODY MASS INDEX; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SIZE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 33744788103     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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