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Mahima Kallingal Muraleedharan1, Cristina Mariscal2, Javier Rodríguez-Falces3

  • 1Universidad Pública de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain. mahima.kallingal@unavarra.es.

Annals of Biomedical Engineering
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Keywords:
AlgorithmAutomated detectionConnected component labelling (CCL)MU fractionsMorphological operationsMotor unit territoryMultiscanning-EMGMuscle fibreTibialis anterior

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