The validity of ultrasound estimation of muscle volumes

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 213-217

  Infantolino, Benjamin W ^a   Gales, Daniel J ^a   Winter, Samantha L ^a   Challis, John H ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavalieri method; Imaging; Vastus lateralis

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION THEORY; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MEDICAL IMAGING; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

CADAVERS; CAVALIERI METHOD; HYDROSTATIC WEIGHING; ULTRASOUND MUSCLE VOLUME ESTIMATION; VASTUS LATERALIS;

MUSCLE;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IN VIVO STUDY; MUSCLE MASS; OPERATOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THIGH; TISSUE SLICE; ULTRASOUND; VALIDITY; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

EID: 34548267150     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: 15432688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.23.3.213     Document Type: Article

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