Twitch response of intact human tibialis anterior muscle to doublet stimulation at graded strengths

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 6757-6760

  Freeman, Stefan R ^b   Durfee, William K ^a,c  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR FORCE SUMMATION; TORQUE TIME INTEGRAL; TWITCH RESPONSE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HUMAN ENGINEERING; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MUSCLE; PATIENT MONITORING; TORQUE MEASUREMENT;

BONE;

EID: 34047189276     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260940     Document Type: Conference Paper

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