Motor impairments related to brain injury timing in early hemiparesis. part ii: Abnormal upper extremity joint torque synergies

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-35

  Sukal Moulton, Theresa ^a,b   Krosschell, Kristin J ^a   Gaebler Spira, Deborah J ^a,c   Dewald, Julius P A ^a,b,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral palsy; childhood hemiparesis; childhood hemiplegia; independent joint control; selective motor control

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADOLESCENT; ARM; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH ELECTRODE; FINGER JOINT; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; JOINT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; POSTNATAL GROWTH; SCHOOL CHILD; SHOULDER; TORQUE; WRIST;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILDHOOD HEMIPARESIS; CHILDHOOD HEMIPLEGIA; INDEPENDENT JOINT CONTROL; SELECTIVE MOTOR CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HAND JOINTS; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARESIS; SHOULDER JOINT; TORQUE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84890961177     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968313497829     Document Type: Article

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