A Novel Method for Assessing Regional Tendon Stiffness and Its Significance
Elastography can be used to estimate the regional shear modulus of a tendon. This can advance our knowledge on the impact of patellar alignment and regional patellar tendon stiffness. This is important as patellar tendon abnormality is mainly found in the medial portion of the tendon in subjects wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/7/1156 |