Muscle geometry affects accuracy of forearm volume determination by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 3261-3266

  Eng, Carolyn M ^a   Abrams, Geoff D ^a   Smallwood, Laura R ^a   Lieber, Richard L ^a   Ward, Samuel R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Muscle architecture; Muscle volume

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OPTICAL CORRELATION;

BRACHIORADIALIS (BR); EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS (ECRB); MUSCLE ARCHITECTURE; MUSCLE SIZE PARAMETERS; MUSCLE VOLUMES;

MUSCLE;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISSECTION; FOREARM; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MUSCLE MASS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCLES;

EID: 34948866228     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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