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Publications
Publications submitted to the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and
Development
Ferdjallah M, Wertsch J, Ahad M, Phongsamart G, and McGill KC: Nerve
conduction topography in geriatric hand assessment. J Rehabil Res Dev,
in press.
Peer Reviewed Articles
McGill KC. Surface electromyogram signal modelling. Med Biol Eng
Comput, 42: 446-54, 2004.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC, Johanson ME. Increased jitter and blocking in
normal muscles due to doubly innervated muscle fibers. Muscle &
Nerve, 28: 423-31, 2003.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC, Johanson ME. Electrophysiological evidence of
adult human skeletal muscle fibres with multiple endplates and polyneuronal
innervation. J Physiol, 544(Pt 2): 549-565, 2002.
McGill KC. Optimal resolution of superimposed action potentials. IEEE
Trans Biomed Eng, 49: 640-650, 2002.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. A model of the muscle-fiber intracellular action
potential waveform, including the slow-repolarization phase. IEEE Trans
Biomed Eng, 48: 1480-1483, 2001.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC, Xiao S. Models of the leading edge, terminal wave,
and slow afterwave of the muscle action potential. IEEE Trans Biomed
Eng, 48: 1357-1365, 2001.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Estimating motor-unit architectural properties by
analyzing motor-unit action potential morphology. Clin Neurophysiol,
112: 127-135, 2001.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. Slow repolarization phase of the intracellular
action potential influences the motor unit action potential. Muscle &
Nerve, 23: 826-827, 2000.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. Slow repolarization phase of the intracellular
action potential influences the motor unit action potential (letter to the
editor). Muscle & Nerve, 23: 826-827, 2000.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. The contribution of the interosseous muscles to
the hypothenar CMAP. Muscle & Nerve, 22: 1-10, 1999.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Satellite potentials of motor unit action
potentials in normal muscles: a new hypothesis for their origin. Clin
Neurophysiol, 110: 1625-1633, 1999.
Rose J, McGill KC. The motor unit in spastic cerebral palsy.Develop
Med Child Neurol, 40:270-277, 1998.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. The physiological origin of the slow afterwave in
muscle action potentials. Electroenceph Clin Neurophysiol, 109: 462-469,
1998.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC, Burgar CR. Anatomical and electrophysiological
determinants of the human thenar compound muscle action potential. Muscle
& Nerve, 19:1457-1468, 1996.
Xiao SJ, McGill KC, Hentz VR. Action potentials of curved nerves in
finite limbs. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, 42: 599-607, 1995.
Hentz VR, Rosen JM, Xiao S, McGill KC, Abraham G. The nerve gap
dilemma---a study comparing nerves repaired end to end under tension to
tension-free nerve graft techniques in a clinically relevant primate model.
J Hand Surg, 18: 417-425, 1993.
McGill KC, Lau K, Dorfman LJ. A comparison of turns analysis and
motor-unit analysis in electro- myography, Electroenceph Clin
Neurophysiol, 81: 8-17, 1991.
Hentz VR, Rosen JM, Xiao S, McGill KC, Abraham G. A comparison of suture
and tubulization nerve repair techniques in a primate.J Hand Surgery,
16: 251-261, 1991.
Dorfman LJ, Howard JE, McGill KC. Triphasic behavioral response of motor
units to submaximal fatiguing exercise. Muscle and Nerve, 13: 621-628,
1990.
Dorfman LJ, Howard JE, McGill KC. Motor unit firing rates and firing
rate variability in the detection of neuromuscular disorders. Electroenceph
Clin Neurohysiol, 73: 215-224, 1989.
Howard JE, McGill KC, Dorfman LJ. Properties of motor unit action
potentials recorded with concentric and monopolar needle electrodes: ADEMG
analysis. Muscle and Nerve, 11: 1051-1055, 1988.
Howard JE, Dorfman LJ, McGill KC. Age effects on properties of motor
unit action potentials: ADEMG analysis. Ann Neurol, 24: 207-213, 1988.
Dorfman LJ, Howard JE, McGill KC. Influence of contractile force on
properties of motor unit action potentials: ADEMG analysis. J Neuol Sci,
86: 125-136, 1988.
McGill KC, Cummins KL, Dorfman LJ. Automatic decomposition of the
clinical electromyogram. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, BME-32: 470-477, 1985.
McGill KC, Dorfman LJ. Automatic decomposition electromyography:
validation and normative data in brachial biceps. Electroenceph Clin
Neurophysiol, 61: 453-461, 1985.
McGill KC, Dorfman LJ. High-resolution alignment of sampled waveforms.
IEEE Trans Biomed Eng, BME-31: 462-468, 1984.
McGill KC, Cummins KL, Dorfman LJ, Berlizot BB, Luetkemeyer K, Nishimura
DG, Widrow B. On the nature and elimination of stimulus artifact in nerve
signals evoked and recorded using surface electrodes. IEEE Trans Biomed
Eng, BME-29: 129-137, 1982.
Recent Conference Presentations and Abstracts
Lateva ZC and McGill KC: Organization of the motor units in a
series-fibered human muscle: electromyographical study. Workshop on
Investigation of Human Muscle Function in Vivo, Vanderbilt University, October
2005.
Kothari D, McGill KC, Patten C. Severity of motor dysfunction
corresponds with activation impairment in post-stroke hemiparesis. Soc
Neurosci Abstr, 2004.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Electrophysiological evidence of branched muscle
fibers in the normal human brachioradialis muscle. 8th Quantitative EMG
Congress, 2004.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Coordination of motor units in different
proximodistal bands of a series-fibered muscle. 15th Congress Intl Soc
Electrophysiol Kinesiol, 2004.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC, Johanson ME. Validation of a computer-aided EMG
decomposition method. IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc Conf, 4744-4747, 2004.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. Motoneurons that co-innervate doubly innervated
brachioradialis muscle fibers are not highly synchronized. 8th Quantitative
EMG Congress, 2004.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC, Johanson ME. Donor muscle remodeling after tendon
transfer surgery in tetraplegic patients. Am Assoc Electrodiagnostic Med
50th Ann Sci Mtg, 2003.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. Effect of common drive on motoneuron
interdischarge interval variability. Am Assoc Electrodiagnostic Med 50th Ann
Sci Mtg, 2003.
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Jitter and blocking in a normal muscle due to
polyneuronally innervated muscle fibers. 49th Ann Sci Mtg Am Assoc
Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Toronto, Canada, Oct, 2002.
McGill KC, Rose J, Lateva ZC. Motor-unit recruitment and firing-rate
modulation in cerebral palsy. 49th Ann Sci Mtg Am Assoc Electrodiagnostic
Medicine, Toronto, Canada, Oct, 2002.
Muscle Activation and Motor-Unit Firing Characteristics in Cerebral
Palsy - 6th Annual Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Meeting, Shriners
Hospitals for Children, Northern California, Sacramento, CA, April 25-28, 2001.
Patten C, McGill KC, Rose J, Lateva ZC. Common drive among concurrently
active motor units in cerebral palsy and post-stroke hemiparesis. Soc
Neurosci Abstr, 26: 462, 2000.
Patten C, Gardner MC, Dickinson LM, McGill KC, Zajac FE. Altered motor
unit activity corresponds with weakness and locomotor disability in post-stroke
hemiparesis. Neurol Report, 24: 198, 2000.
Rose J, McGill KC. Evaluation of muscle activation and motor-unit firing
characteristics in cerebral palsy. Symp Pediatric Motor Disorders,
Toronto, Canada, 2000.
Rose J, McGill KC. Muscle activation and motor unit firing
characteristics in cerebral palsy. Proc 6th Ann Mtg Soc Gait Clin
Movement Analysis, 2001.
Abstracts - 2006
Lateva ZC, McGill KC. Architecture of a series-fibered human muscle: EMG
study of brachioradialis. Proc 16th Congress Intl Soc Electrophysiol
Kinseiol (ISEK), 2006.
Marateb HR, McGill KC. Knowledge-based automatic decomposition of EMG
signals. Proc 16th Congress Intl Soc Electrophysiol Kinesiol (ISEK),
2006.
Invited Lectures
McGill KC: Doubly innervated, branched, and recurrent muscle fibers in
normal muscles. Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences
Colloquium, Free University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 2005.
McGill KC: Restoration of pinch in tetraplegia. Institute of
Orthopedics, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, June 2005.
McGill KC: Doubly innervated, branched, and recurrent muscle fibers in
normal muscles. Institute of Neurology, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The
Netherlands, July 2005.
McGill KC, Lateva ZC. The dynamic sensitivity of human
motoneurons.15th Congress Intl Soc Electrophysiol Kinesiol (ISEK),
Boston, MA, Jun, 2004.
McGill KC. Contributions of motor-unit recruitment and rate coding to
force production. Am Assoc Electrodiagnostic Med 50th Ann Sci Mtg, San
Francisco, CA, Sep, 2003.
McGill KC. Deconstructing EMG: using EMG to investigate motor-unit
physiology and anatomy in normal subjects and subjects with cerebral palsy.
From Gee Whiz to What Is Symposium, Am Soc Neurorehabilitation, San
Diego, CA, 2000.
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