Selective activation of human finger muscles after stroke or amputation

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 629, Issue , 2009, Pages 559-575

  Schieber, Marc H ^a   Lang, C E ^a   Reilly, K T ^a   McNulty, P ^a   Sirigu, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGNOSIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FINGER; FINGER AMPUTATION; HAND MUSCLE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE REGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; INNERVATION; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STROKE; TRAUMATIC AMPUTATION;

AMPUTATION, TRAUMATIC; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FINGERS; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE BLOCK; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; STROKE;

EID: 61949450272     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-77064-2_30     Document Type: Article

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