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Joseph D. Towles, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 
Area:
Biomechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Neuroscience
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2023 Towles JD. 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. PMID 38083628 DOI: 10.1109/EMBC40787.2023.10340817  0.702
2023 Towles JD. 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. PMID 38083462 DOI: 10.1109/EMBC40787.2023.10340552  0.715
2015 Irwin CB, Towles JD, Radwin RG. Multiaxis grip characteristics for varying handle diameters and effort. Human Factors. 57: 227-37. PMID 25850154 DOI: 10.1177/0018720814544212  0.478
2014 Kamper DG, Fischer HC, Conrad MO, Towles JD, Rymer WZ, Triandafilou KM. Finger-thumb coupling contributes to exaggerated thumb flexion in stroke survivors. Journal of Neurophysiology. 111: 2665-74. PMID 24671534 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.00413.2013  0.553
2013 Irwin CB, Towles JD, Radwin RG. Development and application of a multi-axis dynamometer for measuring grip force. Ergonomics. 56: 1841-9. PMID 24134054 DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2013.847212  0.52
2013 Towles JD, Valero-Cuevas FJ, Hentz VR. 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. PMID 24111251 DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6611064  0.635
2011 Triandafilou KM, Fischer HC, Towles JD, Kamper DG, Rymer WZ. Diminished capacity to modulate motor activation patterns according to task contributes to thumb deficits following stroke. Journal of Neurophysiology. 106: 1644-51. PMID 21753022 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.00936.2010  0.58
2010 Towles JD, Kamper DG, Rymer WZ. Lack of hypertonia in thumb muscles after stroke. Journal of Neurophysiology. 104: 2139-46. PMID 20668270 DOI: 10.1152/Jn.00423.2009  0.59
2008 Lee SW, Chen H, Towles JD, Kamper DG. Effect of finger posture on the tendon force distribution within the finger extensor mechanism. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 130: 051014. PMID 19045521 DOI: 10.1115/1.2978983  0.679
2008 Lee SW, Chen H, Towles JD, Kamper DG. Estimation of the effective static moment arms of the tendons in the index finger extensor mechanism. Journal of Biomechanics. 41: 1567-73. PMID 18387615 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jbiomech.2008.02.008  0.599
2008 Towles JD, Hentz VR, Murray WM. Use of intrinsic thumb muscles may help to improve lateral pinch function restored by tendon transfer. Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon). 23: 387-94. PMID 18180085 DOI: 10.1016/J.Clinbiomech.2007.11.008  0.747
2004 Towles JD, Murray WM, Hentz VR. The effect of percutaneous pin fixation of the interphalangeal joint on the thumb-tip force produced by the flexor pollicis longus: a cadaver study. The Journal of Hand Surgery. 29: 1056-62. PMID 15576215 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jhsa.2004.07.005  0.652
2004 Towles JD. Performing cadaveric experiments on the thumb to determine the potential contribution of thumb muscles to the endpoint force during grasping Proceedings - 12th International Symposium On Haptic Interfaces For Virtual Environment and Teleoperator Systems, Haptics. 347-350. DOI: 10.1109/HAPTIC.2004.1287219  0.658
2003 Valero-Cuevas FJ, Johanson ME, Towles JD. Towards a realistic biomechanical model of the thumb: the choice of kinematic description may be more critical than the solution method or the variability/uncertainty of musculoskeletal parameters. Journal of Biomechanics. 36: 1019-30. PMID 12757811 DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(03)00061-7  0.636
2000 Valero-Cuevas FJ, Towles JD, Hentz VR. Quantification of fingertip force reduction in the forefinger following simulated paralysis of extensor and intrinsic muscles. Journal of Biomechanics. 33: 1601-9. PMID 11006384 DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(00)00131-7  0.667
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