Brain activation in a myoelectric prosthetic hand: The role of the brain in the rehabilitation of amputees

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 947-951

  Da Paz Jr , Aloysio Campos ^a   Braga, Lucia Willadino ^a  

^a SARAH NETWORK OF REHABILITATION HOSPITALS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amputee; Brain; Child; Congenital; fMRI; Hand; Myoelectric prosthesis; Rehabilitation; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMPUTATION STUMP; ARM AMPUTATION; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND AMPUTATION; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOELECTRIC CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE;

ADOLESCENT; AMPUTATION; BRAIN; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFTWARE;

EID: 38349118789     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e3181558c7b     Document Type: Article

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