Bipedal locomotion of bonnet macaques after spinal cord injury

Motor Control

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 322-347

  Suresh Babu, Rangasamy ^a   Anand, P ^b   Jeraud, Mathew ^b   Periasamy, P ^c   Namasivayam, A ^d  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c Government Vellore Medical College and Hospital   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Combined behavioral score; Primate bipedal locomotion; Spinal cord contusion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HAND GRIP; LOCOMOTION; MACACA; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; REFLEX; RIGHTING REFLEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREADMILL; WALKING; ANIMAL; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE MODEL; GAIT; HAND STRENGTH; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GAIT; HAND STRENGTH; LOCOMOTION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MACACA RADIATA; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 38749118264     PISSN: 10871640     EISSN: 15432696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/mcj.11.4.322     Document Type: Article

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