Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 5 , Pages 671-679 , May 2006

Joint-Angle–Dependent Neuromuscular Dysfunctions at the Wrist in Persons After Stroke

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 Supported by the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (grant nos. G-T598, G-YX65) and the Research Grants Council, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China (grant no. PolyU 5320/03E).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

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doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.02.003

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 5 , Pages 671-679 , May 2006

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