Coordination of thumb joints during opposition

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 502-510

  Li, Zong Ming ^a   Tang, Jie ^a  

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

Author keywords

Circumduction; Coordination; Hand; Joint; Movement; Opposition; Thumb

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); KINEMATICS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; MOTION ESTIMATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CIRCUMDUCTION; HAND FUNCTION; MOVEMENTS; THUMB OPPOSITION;

JOINTS (ANATOMY);

ARTICLE; COORDINATION; HAND FUNCTION; HAND JOINT; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; KINEMATICS; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THUMB;

BIOMECHANICS; FINGER JOINT; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; THUMB;

EID: 33846206052     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2006.02.019     Document Type: Article

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