Desensitizing the Posterior Interosseous Nerve Alters Wrist Proprioceptive Reflexes

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1059-1066

  Hagert, Elisabet ^a   Persson, Jonas K E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electromyography; ligaments; posterior interosseous nerve; proprioception; wrist

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; MUSCLE REFLEX; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPINAL NERVE; WRIST;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; LIDOCAINE; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PROPRIOCEPTION; RADIAL NERVE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX, STRETCH; SAMPLING STUDIES; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953900522     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.03.031     Document Type: Article

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