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The neural control of locomotion involves complex interactions between supraspinal centres, pattern generators within the spinal cord, and segmental reflexes. Opinions concerning the relative importance of these different components have fluctuated widely over the past 80 years.
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Lee, R.G. (1985). Concepts in Neural Control of Posture and Locomotion. In: Struppler, A., Weindl, A. (eds) Electromyography and Evoked Potentials. Advances in Applied Neurological Sciences, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70122-1_9
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