Joseph D. Towles, Ph.D.
Affiliations: | Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA |
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Sign in to add mentor| Felix E. Zajac | grad student | 2003 | Stanford | |
| (Measurement of thumb -tip forces produced by individual muscles: Application to restoring key pinch in persons with tetraplegia.) | ||||
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| Towles JD. (2023) Measurement of the Three-Dimensional Muscle Endpoint Forces in the Extended Thumb and Its Application to Determining Muscle Combinations that Enable Lateral Pinch Force Production Throughout the Plane of Flexion-Extension. Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2023: 1-5 |
| Towles JD. (2023) The Sensitivity of the Endpoint Forces of Thumb Extrinsic and Intrinsic Muscles to Changes in Joint Angles, Muscle Moment Arms and Bone Lengths in the Flexed Thumb. Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference. 2023: 1-7 |
| Irwin CB, Towles JD, Radwin RG. (2015) Multiaxis grip characteristics for varying handle diameters and effort. Human Factors. 57: 227-37 |
| Kamper DG, Fischer HC, Conrad MO, et al. (2014) Finger-thumb coupling contributes to exaggerated thumb flexion in stroke survivors. Journal of Neurophysiology. 111: 2665-74 |
| Irwin CB, Towles JD, Radwin RG. (2013) Development and application of a multi-axis dynamometer for measuring grip force. Ergonomics. 56: 1841-9 |
| Towles JD, Valero-Cuevas FJ, Hentz VR. (2013) Capacity of small groups of muscles to accomplish precision grasping tasks. Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Ieee Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference. 2013: 6583-6 |
| Triandafilou KM, Fischer HC, Towles JD, et al. (2011) Diminished capacity to modulate motor activation patterns according to task contributes to thumb deficits following stroke. Journal of Neurophysiology. 106: 1644-51 |
| Towles JD, Kamper DG, Rymer WZ. (2010) Lack of hypertonia in thumb muscles after stroke. Journal of Neurophysiology. 104: 2139-46 |
| Lee SW, Chen H, Towles JD, et al. (2008) Effect of finger posture on the tendon force distribution within the finger extensor mechanism. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 130: 051014 |
| Lee SW, Chen H, Towles JD, et al. (2008) Estimation of the effective static moment arms of the tendons in the index finger extensor mechanism. Journal of Biomechanics. 41: 1567-73 |