Browsing by Subject "ultrasound imaging (USI)"
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Reliability of crural fascia and Achilles tendon excursion using ultrasound imaging : a pilot study
(2014)BACKGROUND: There has been recent interest in the role of gliding and sliding of connective tissue, such as tendons and fascia, in joint dysfunction. To date there are few studies that have investigated Achilles tendon ... -
Reliability of deep cervical fascia and sternocleidomastoid thickness measurements using ultrasound imaging
(2016-02-03)BACKGROUND: Recent literature has provided a hypothetical framework for the possible role of fascia within myofascial pain. This hypothesis involves structural alteration of deep cervical fascia within the loose connective ... -
Reliability of ultrasound imaging measures of soft tissue stiffness using elastography in the posterior aspect of the leg
(2016)Objectives: To evaluate the intra- operator and inter- operator reliability of ultrasound elastography (UES) imaging in obtaining stiffness measurements of subcutaneous tissue, lateral gastrocnemius, and soleus muscles ...