Ultrasound evaluation in combination with finger extension force measurements of the forearm musculus extensor digitorum communis in healthy subjects

BMC Medical Imaging

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Brorsson, Sofia ^a   Nilsdotter, Anna ^b   Hilliges, Marita ^a   Sollerman, Christer ^b,c   Aurell, Ylva ^d  

^a HALMSTAD UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Spenshult Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REHABILITATION CARE; THICKNESS; FOREARM; HISTOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 41149116277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2342-8-6     Document Type: Article

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