Estimation of the Abduction/Adduction Movement of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb

Thumb opposition is essential for grasping, and involves the flexion and abduction of the carpometacarpal and metacarpophalangeal joints of the thumb. The high number of degrees of freedom of the thumb in a fairly small space makes the in vivo recording of its kinematics a challenging task. For this...

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Main Authors: Néstor J. Jarque-Bou, Margarita Vergara, Joaquín L. Sancho-Bru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/7/3158