Upper limb impairment is a common challenge for individuals who have suffered a stroke, particularly affecting distal joint mobility. In recent years, advancements in mobility aids, such as ...

We present a dynamical system approach to learning forward and inverse kinematics of a humanoid upper body in associative radial basis function networks. Coupling of arm kinematics via the torso ...

The radial artery is covered by superficial and deep fasciae throughout the forearm, except in the upper segment where it is overlapped by the belly of the brachioradialis muscle (figure 1A). The ...

Conclusions: In an ultra-endurance run over 1200 km within 17 consecutive days, circumference of the upper arm was the only factor associated with performance in well-experienced ultra-endurance ...

Background: Flaps have been used in upper limb surgery for varied indications including coverage of soft tissue defects, interposition and to provide a pliable bed for gliding structures among others.

Initial evaluation of the nerve-injured patient should at least include assessment of static 2-PD in the digits and touch sensation in the cutaneous distribution of potentially injured nerves.

A 41-year-old man, who initially noticed twitching in his left arm, which he ignored, thinking it was nothing more than a usual nerve issue, was diagnosed with life-threatening amyotrophic lateral ...