Reliability and methodology of quantitative assessment of harvested and unharvested patellar tendons of ACL injured athletes using ultrasound tissue characterization

• Glavni autori: Carla S. Pereira (Autor), Rafael C. G. Santos (Autor), Rod Whiteley (Autor), Taija Finni (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background Ultrasound tissue characterization (UTC) imaging has been previously used to describe the characteristics of patellar and Achilles tendons. UTC imaging compares and correlates successive ultrasonographic transverse tendon images to calculate the distribution of four color-coded e...