Precision grip in congenital and acquired hemiparesis: similarities in impairments and implications for neurorehabilitation - review

Background: Patients with congenital and acquired hemiparesis incur long-term functional deficits, among which the loss of prehension that may impact their functional independence. Identifying, understanding and comparing the underlying mechanisms of prehension impairments represent an opportunity t...

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Main Authors: Yannick eBleyenheuft, Andrew M. Gordon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00459/full