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Wrist – Hand

Surface Recording Technique, Study from Abductor Pollicis Brevis (APB) and Abductor Digiti Minimi (ADM) Muscles

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Original Settings: Sensitivity was 1 mV/division, sweep speed was 2 ms/division, duration of pulse was 0.2 ms, and the machine used was a Tektronix electromyography; low-frequency filter and high-frequency filter were not specified.

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Gentili, G., Di Napoli, M. (2015). Wrist – Hand. In: The Median Nerve. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10473-7_13

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