Single motor unit firing behaviour in the right trapezius muscle during rapid movement of right or left index finger.

Computer work is associated with low level sustained activity in the trapezius muscle that may cause myalgia. The activity may be attention related or part of a general multijoint motor program providing stabilization of the shoulder girdle for precise finger manipulation. This study examines single...

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Main Authors: Karen eSøgaard, Henrik Baare Olsen, Anne Katrine Blangsted, Gisela eSjogaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00881/full