... neurophysiology patient rehabilitation torque measurement Rodent models are commonly used to study spinal cord injury (SCI). Previously, a system of robotic devices was developed for research into the recovery of locomotor function in these animals [( 1 ), 2 ]. The “rat stepper” consists of a body...

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...Lisa N. MacFadden; Nicholas A. T. Brown 15 10 2010 09 11 2010 biomechanics muscle neurophysiology Figures 3 4 5 were printed with errors. The correct figure titles and axis labels are reprinted herein. There were no errors in the data reproduced in these figures...

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