Title :
Muscle strength measurement in the hand as a diagnostic method for nerve injury a pilot study
Author :
Anani, Adi B. ; Waldemark, J. ; Hagert, C.O. ; Nyström, Å
Author_Institution :
Department of Applied Physics, Umeå University, S-901 87 Umeå, Sweden
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
A diagnostic method for nerve injury based on the measurement of the strength of isolated muscles in the upper extremity is discussed. A pilot study on healthy persons shows encouraging results for continued research.
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris, France
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-0816-6
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761508