Ultrasound elastography for imaging tendons and muscles

Ultrasound elastography is a recently developed ultrasound-based method which allows the qualitative or quantitative evaluation of the mechanical properties of tissue. Strain (compression) ultrasound elastography is the commonest technique performed by applying mild compression with the hand-held tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drakonaki, Elena
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4579737/