Effects of hyperlipidemia on patellar tendon stiffness: A shear wave elastography study

Torgutalp S. S., Babayeva N., Tas S., DÖNMEZ G., KORKUSUZ F.

CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS, cilt.75, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 75
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2020.104998
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, CINAHL, Compendex, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Recent studies presented that increased adiposity and hyperlipidemia may cause tendon pathology. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of hyperlipidemia on the patellar tendon stiffness by shear wave elastography.