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In Vivo Canine Muscle Function Assay

Article DOI: 10.3791/2623-v • 09:34 min • April 5th, 2011
April 5th, 2011 •
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1Department of Neurology and Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University, 2Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 3Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Neurology and the Gene Therapy Center , University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

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We describe a minimally-invasive and painless method to measure canine hindlimb muscle strength and muscle response to repeated eccentric contractions.

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In Vivo Canine Muscle Function Assay Minimally-invasive Reproducible Method Measure Canine Pelvic Limb Muscle Strength Muscle Response Eccentric Contractions Stereotactic Frame Tibia Femur Adhesive Wrap Paw Pedal Servomotor Torque Measurement Percutaneous Nerve Stimulation Pelvic Limb Muscles Isometric Torque Tibiotarsal Extensor Muscles Eccentric Contractions Protocol Percutaneous Peroneal Nerve Stimulation Forced Stretch Muscle Lengthening Eccentric Contraction Flexor Muscles Stimulation Contraction Repetition Fatigue Avoidance
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