Estimation of voluntary elicited motor neuron discharge using a peripheral nerve collision technique at different contraction strengths

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8682220	Clinical Neurophysiology	2018	31 Pages	PDF

Abstract

This method provides new opportunities for the non-invasive study of MN behaviour, and could be expanded to patients with conduction failure and during fatigue.

Keywords

MEP NCV MVC CMAP TST ADM Recruitment standard deviation Collision technique Triple stimulation technique abductor digiti minimi muscle Maximal voluntary contractions Healthy volunteers nerve conduction velocity FDI First dorsal interosseus muscle discharge frequency Motor evoked potentials Spinal motor neuron motor neurons compound muscle action potential