Cortical and subcortical correlates of functional electrical stimulation of wrist extensor and flexor muscles revealed by fMRI

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 963-975

  Blickenstorfer, Armin ^a   Kleiser, Raimund ^a   Keller, Thierry ^b,c   Keisker, Birgit ^a   Meyer, Martin ^a   Riener, Robert ^b,c   Kollias, Spyros ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c BALGRIST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Functional electrical stimulation; Functional MRI; Induced wrist extension flexion movements; Motor and somatosensory systems; Neurorehabilitation; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; WRIST;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; WRIST;

EID: 61449259949     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20559     Document Type: Article

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