Thumbs up: movements made by the thumb are smoother and larger than fingers in finger-thumb opposition tasks
Background In humans, the thumb plays a crucial role in producing finger opposition movements. These movements form the basis of several activities of the hand. Hence these movements have been used to study phenomena like prehension, motor control, motor learning, etc. Although such tasks have been...
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PeerJ Inc.
2018-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/5763.pdf |