Effects of carpal tunnel syndrome on adaptation of multi-digit forces to object weight for whole-hand manipulation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Johnston, Jamie A ^b   Ross, Mark A ^c   Smith, Anthony A ^c   Coakley, Brandon J ^c   Gleason, Elizabeth A ^c   Dueck, Amylou C ^c   Santello, Marco ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OBJECT MANIPULATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ADAPTATION; BIOMECHANICS; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; INNERVATION; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HAND; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 81155150463     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027715     Document Type: Article

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