The effect of flexor digitorum profundus quadriga on grip strength

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 130-134

  Horton, T C ^a   Sauerland, S ^a   Davis, T R C ^a  

^a Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics   (Germany)

Author keywords

finger stiffness; flexor digitorum profundus; grip strength; quadriga

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; FLEXOR DIGITORUM PROFUNDUS MUSCLE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FLEXOR TENDON; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIVIDUALIZATION; JOINT STIFFNESS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SIMULATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; TENDONS;

EID: 33847285575     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsb.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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