Intrinsic Muscle Contribution to the Metacarpophalangeal Joint Flexion Moment of the Middle, Ring, and Small Fingers

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1111-1117

  Koh, Shukuki ^a   Buford Jr , William L ^a   Andersen, Clark R ^a   Viegas, Steven F ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intrinsic muscles; joint moment; moment arm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CALCULATION; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON; ULNAR NERVE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NEUROPATHY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ROTATION; TENDONS; ULNAR NEUROPATHIES;

EID: 33747892705     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.03.003     Document Type: Article

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