Finger flexor motor control patterns during active flexion: An in vivo tendon force study
Nikanjam M, Kursa K, Lehman S, Lattanza L, Diao E, Rempel D. Finger flexor motor control patterns during active flexion: An in vivo tendon force study. Human Movement Science 2006, 26: 1-10. PMID: 17173995, DOI: 10.1016/j.humov.2006.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlexor digitorum profundusMotor control patternsFinger flexionOpen carpal tunnel release surgeryCarpal tunnel release surgeryWrist angleActive finger flexionProximal interphalangeal joint angleInterphalangeal joint anglesDifferent wrist anglesFurther flexionRelease surgeryFDS tendonFinger flexorsFDP tendonActive flexionFlexed postureBuckle force transducerFlexionWrist postureTendonNeutral postureConsistent changesMetacarpophalangealWristIn vivo flexor tendon forces increase with finger and wrist flexion during active finger flexion and extension
Kursa K, Lattanza L, Diao E, Rempel D. In vivo flexor tendon forces increase with finger and wrist flexion during active finger flexion and extension. Journal Of Orthopaedic Research® 2006, 24: 763-769. PMID: 16514639, DOI: 10.1002/jor.20110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActive finger flexionFlexor digitorum profundusFinger flexionDegrees flexionFlexor tendon forcesTendon forceHuman flexor digitorum profundusOpen carpal tunnel surgeryFlexor digitorum superficialis tendonCarpal tunnel surgeryWrist angleDegrees of flexionDifferent wrist anglesEarly rehabilitationSuperficialis tendonRepair ruptureTendon repairWrist flexionFlexion angleWrist flexion angleBuckle force transducerIndex fingerFlexionMotion rehabilitationWrist