Measurement of tendon strain during muscle twitch contractions using ultrasound elastography

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-35

  Farron, Joe ^a   Varghese, Tomy ^b,c   Thelen, Darryl G ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B-MODE IMAGES; BEST FITS; DIRECT APPROACHES; ELASTOGRAPHY; FRAMES PER SECONDS; IN-VIVO; LEAST-SQUARES APPROACHES; MAXIMUM VOLUNTARY CONTRACTIONS; PIXEL DISPLACEMENTS; PRELOADS; RADIO-FREQUENCY DATUM; RECTANGULAR REGIONS; SPECKLE TRACKING TECHNIQUES; STRAIN ESTIMATIONS; STRAIN VALUES; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR; TWITCH CONTRACTIONS; ULTRASOUND DATUM; ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; PIXELS; SHRINKAGE; STRAIN; TENDONS; ULTRASONICS;

MUSCLE;

ALGORITHM; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; YOUNG MODULUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANKLE; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELASTICITY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS;

EID: 60349126333     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2009.1002     Document Type: Article

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