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Abdullah M Sayed Ahmad1,2, Meghan Raphael2, Jessy Feng Han2

  • 1Klab4Recovery Research Program, The City University of New York, New York, NY, USA.

Experimental brain research
|February 17, 2024
PubMed
概括

走路时的跨脊柱刺激不会改变肌底H反射调节,但会增加膝盖延伸器的活动. 这表明跨脊柱刺激可能有助于在上部运动神经元病变的个体中恢复站立和行走.

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