Evidence of Wrist Proprioceptive Reflexes Elicited After Stimulation of the Scapholunate Interosseous Ligament

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 642-651

  Hagert, Elisabet ^a   Persson, Jonas K E ^a   Werner, Michael ^a   Ljung, Björn Ove ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ligament; ligamento muscular; neuromuscular; proprioception; wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LIGAMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; STUDENT T TEST; ULTRASOUND; WRIST;

ADULT; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; LUNATE BONE; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFLEX, STRETCH; SCAPHOID BONE; WRIST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63549151514     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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