Estimation of Tendon Moment Arms from Three-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Images

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 247-256

  Wilson, David L ^a,b,d   Zhu, Qian ^a   Duerk, Jeffrey L ^a,b   Mansour, Joseph M ^c   Kilgore, Kevin ^d   Crago, Patrick E ^a,d  

^a Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Case Western Reserve University   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Functional neuromuscular stimulation; Hand biomechanics; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medical imaging; Tendon moment arm; Tendon transfer surgery

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; TENDON;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OBSERVER VARIATION; POSTURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATION; TENDONS;

EID: 0033087387     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.180     Document Type: Article

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