The influence of external forces on wrist proprioception

• Main Authors: Marini, Francesca, Contu, Sara, Antuvan, Chris W., Morasso, Pietro, Masia, Lorenzo
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Proprioception; Wrist Position Sense
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86195; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45380
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Proprioception combines information from cutaneous, joint, tendon, and muscle receptors for maintaining a reliable internal body image. However, it is still a matter of debate, in both neurophysiology and psychology, to what extent such body image is modified or distorted by a changing haptic enviro...