Title :
A System for the Rapid Acquisition of Surface Potential Maps of Human Skeletal Muscle Motor Units
Author :
Monster, A.Willem ; Pittore, J. ; Barrie, W.
Author_Institution :
Moss Rehabilitation Hospital
Abstract :
Inability to predict the intramusclar orientation, depth, and distribution of a motor unit´s muscle fibers within a human skeletal muscle complicates unit size estimation. A data collection system is described that is suitable for systematic study of this problem.
Keywords :
Bandwidth; Force measurement; Frequency; Gas insulated transmission lines; Gaussian noise; Gaussian processes; Humans; Muscles; Narrowband; Random processes; Computers; Electrodes; Electromyography; Humans; Models, Biological; Motor Neurons; Muscle Contraction; Muscles;
Journal_Title :
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBME.1980.326716