Motor consequences of experimentally induced limb pain: A systematic review

European Journal of Pain (United Kingdom)

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 145-157

  Bank, P J M ^a,b   Peper, C E ^b   Marinus, J ^a   Beek, P J ^b   Van Hilten, J J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; EXPERIMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEG PAIN; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYALGIA; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REVIEW; SKIN PAIN; SPINAL REFLEX; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TASK PERFORMANCE; WITHDRAWAL REFLEX;

BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; REFLEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84873641429     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2012.00186.x     Document Type: Review

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