Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1097-1104 , July 2010

Carpal and Forearm Kinematics During a Simulated Hammering Task

Received 18 December 2009 ,Accepted 22 April 2010.

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 Made possible by Grant AR0053648 from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Brown University MD/PhD program.

 No benefits in any form have been received or will be received related directly or indirectly to the subject of this article.

PII: S0363-5023(10)00506-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.04.021

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 7 , Pages 1097-1104 , July 2010

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