Proactive and reactive mechanisms play a role in stepping on inverting surfaces during gait

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 2266-2273

  Nieuwenhuijzen, P H J A ^a   Duysens, J ^a,b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; JOINT STABILITY; LOWER LEG; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TREADMILL; WALKING;

ADULT; ANKLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HUMANS; LEG; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECRUITMENT, NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WALKING;

EID: 35348905521     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01226.2006     Document Type: Article

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