Quantification of Pronator Quadratus Contribution to Isometric Pronation Torque of the Forearm

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1612-1617

  McConkey, Mark O ^a   Schwab, Timothy D ^a   Travlos, Andrew ^a   Oxland, Thomas R ^a   Goetz, Thomas ^a  

^a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation   (Canada)

Author keywords

forearm; Pronation; pronator quadratus; rotation; torque

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ETHICS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNAL FIXATOR; ISOMETRICS; MALE; MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONATOR QUADRATUS MUSCLE; RADIUS FRACTURE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TORQUE; VOLAR PLATE FIXATION;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARESIS; PRONATION; SUPINATION; TORQUE;

EID: 70350566655     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.07.008     Document Type: Article

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