Dynamic ultrasound imaging applications to quantify musculoskeletal function

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 126-135

  Sikdar, Siddhartha ^a   Wei, Qi ^a   Cortes, Nelson ^b  

^a Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

contraction velocity; muscle elastography; muscle kinematics; strain rate; vector Doppler Imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; ECHOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TENDON;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPORTS; TENDONS;

EID: 84903190799     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: 15383008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/JES.0000000000000015     Document Type: Review

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