Effects of wrist position on reciprocal inhibition and cutaneous reflex amplitudes in forearm muscles

This study reveals that effect of limb position is nerve-specific in cutaneous reflexes and not significant on reciprocal inhibition in the arm. This has implications for measurement and study design in those who have mobility and motor activation challenges (e.g. neurotrauma) that affect hand function.
Source: Neuroscience Letters - Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research