Quantitative assessment of oral orbicular muscle deformation after cleft lip reconstruction: An ultrasound elastography study

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1217-1222

  De Korte, Chris L ^a   Van Hees, Nancy ^b   Lopata, Richard G P ^a   Weijers, Gert ^a   Katsaros, Christos ^c   Thijssen, Johan M ^a  

^a Clinical Physics Laboratory   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cleft lip; Elastography; Muscle deformation; Muscle function; Muscle geometry; Noninvasive ultrasound; Oral orbicular muscle; Strain

Indexed keywords

CLEFT LIP; ELASTOGRAPHY; MUSCLE DEFORMATION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONINVASIVE ULTRASOUND; ORAL ORBICULAR MUSCLE;

ACOUSTIC WAVES; DEFORMATION; REPAIR; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASONICS;

MUSCLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLEFT LIP; ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIP; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SCAR; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CICATRIX; CLEFT LIP; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; LIP; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 68249086072     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2013461     Document Type: Article

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