Verification of a standardized method for inserting intramuscular EMG electrodes into uniquely oriented segments of gluteus minimus and gluteus medius

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 244-252

  Semciw, A I ^a   Green, R A ^a   Pizzari, T ^a   Briggs, C ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

abductor; buttocks; electromyography; gluteal; hip

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GLUTEUS MEDIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MINIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 84873705016     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.22055     Document Type: Article

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