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Grip and Pinch Strength Norms for Michigan Workers
Open Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2013 The purpose of this study was to create a norm reference of current grip and pinch strength norms for working-age Michigan adults. This normative study included a convenience sample of 179 volunteers who were employees at car plants in South East ...
Joel M. Phillips M.S., OTRL +3 more
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Revista Iberoamericana de Cirugía de la Mano, 2020 First carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis (CMC-1) may develop first metacarpophalangeal joint hyperextension (MCP-1). We enrolled patients with CMC-1 osteoarthritis and MCP-1 hyperextension ≥40 degrees treated with resection-suspension arthroplasty and ...
Jose A. Oteo-Maldonado +1 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017 Purpose: It seems to be important to recognize bone health condition using a simple method in Japanese super-aged society. The aim of our study was to investigate whether grip and key pinch strength were associated with bone quality.
Ayako Nagai +5 more
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Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2019 Purpose: There is limited literature characterizing intermediate-term surgical and clinical outcomes of basal thumb arthritis after trapeziectomy and modified abductor pollicis longus suspension arthroplasty (APLSA).
Brandon E. Earp, MD +4 more
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Investigations on Roller-Based Filament Drives
Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing, 2021 The filament drive is a key part of the extrusion assembly of a Fused Filament Fabrication printer. This investigation examines the maximum feed force and the slip of different driving rollers using a filament made of polylactic-acid (PLA) on a test ...
Vinzenz Nienhaus +2 more
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Normative Measurements of Grip and Pinch Strengths of 21st Century Korean Population [PDF]
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013 BackgroundMeasuring grip and pinch strength is an important part of hand injury evaluation. Currently, there are no standardized values of normal grip and pinch strength among the Korean population, and lack of such data prevents objective evaluation of ...
Jin Hee Shim +7 more
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Normative values for hand grip and pinch strength for 6 to 18 year-olds in Saudi Arabia
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023 Background Normative values for hand grip and pinch strength among children in Saudi Arabia has not been well established. Therefore, the main aim of this study is to establish normative values for hand grip and pinch strength in children aged 6 to 18 ...
Bader A. Alqahtani +7 more
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Effect of yoga on the Myofascial Pain Syndrome of neck
International Journal of Yoga, 2014 Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) refers to pain attributed to muscle and its surrounding fascia, which is associated with ′′myofascial trigger points′′ (MTrPs).
D Sharan, M Manjula, D Urmi, P S Ajeesh
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Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2016 Background: Repetitive movements and poor posture are associated with over-use of smartphones when texting or playing games and significantly contribute to the symptoms of pain and discomfort in the upper extremities.
Abeer Ahmed Abdelhameed +1 more
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A Portable Soft Robotic Glove with Fully Functional Thumb Assistance for Complex Dexterous Fine Motor Skills. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)A portable, sensorized, and controlled dexterous thumb‐enhanced glove helps stroke survivors swipe phones, twist caps, and perform other tasks. It is based on a powerful continuously, segmented origami dual chamber actuator to achieve active thumb CMC and MCP joint assistance and passively extend the IP joint.
Xie D +10 more
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