Length and activation dependent variations in muscle shear wave speed

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 713-721

  Chernak, L A ^a   Dewall, R J ^a   Lee, K S ^a   Thelen, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

gastrocnemius; muscle stiffness; shear wave elastography

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; SPEED; STIFFNESS;

ANKLE ANGLE; ANKLE MOMENTS; CONDITION; DISEASE STATE; DORSIFLEXIONS; GASTROCNEMIUS; LOADING CONDITION; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY; SHEAR WAVE SPEED;

MUSCLE;

EID: 84878852764     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: 13616579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/34/6/713     Document Type: Article

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