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Original Article

Stimulated muscle force assessment of the sternocleidomastoid muscle in humans

J Hong Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Biomedical Engineering Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455Correspondence[email protected]
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JH Falkenberg Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Department of Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455
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PA Iaizzo Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Department of Physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455; Biomedical Engineering Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455
Pages 82-89 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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