Hindlimb motion study for spinal injury models
Authors: Yakovlev D.V., Yadgarov M.Ya., Rybakova P.A., Kuneva A.A., Bazanovich S.A. | |
Published in issue: #1(1)/2016 | |
DOI: 10.18698/2541-8009-2016-1-9 | |
Category: Mechanics | Chapter: Biomechanics |
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Keywords: damages, central nervous system, motion activity, hindlimb |
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Published: 06.09.2016 |
The purpose of the article was to estimate the efficacy of the kinematic analysis of rats hindlimb motion to use it in the a spinal injury model. Analysis parameters in the "swimming test" allowed us with high reliability to quantify the degree of motor function impairment.
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