Does decalcification alter the tissue sound speed of rabbit supraspinatus tendon insertion? In vitro measurement using scanning acoustic microscopy

Ultrasonics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 297-301

  Sano, Hirotaka ^a   Hattori, Koshi ^a   Saijo, Yoshifumi ^b   Kokubun, Shoichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Decalcification; Insertion; Scanning acoustic microscopy; Sound speed; Supraspinatus tendon

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPES; BIOMECHANICS; HISTOLOGY; TENDONS;

DECALCIFICATION; ETHYLENE-DIAMINE-TETRA-ACETIC ACID (EDTA); PATHOGENESIS; SCANNING ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY (SAM);

TISSUE;

ACOUSTIC MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FIBROCARTILAGE; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; SOUND; TENDON INJURY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DECALCIFICATION TECHNIQUE; FIBROCARTILAGE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; RABBITS; SOUND; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 33745501848     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2006.03.002     Document Type: Article

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