Quantifying changes in material properties of stroke-impaired muscle

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 269-275

  Lee, Sabrina S M ^a,b   Spear, Sam ^a   Rymer, William Z ^a,c,d  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Echo intensity; Muscle; Stiffness; Stroke; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MEDICAL IMAGING; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR WAVES; STIFFNESS; ULTRASONICS;

B-MODE ULTRASOUND IMAGES; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHO INTENSITY; FUNDAMENTAL MECHANISMS; MOTOR IMPAIRMENTS; STROKE; ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY;

MUSCLE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; MUSCLE THICKNESS; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SHEAR WAVE ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY; VELOCITY; ARM; ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REST; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURVIVOR;

ARM; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REST; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84925066148     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: 18791271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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