Shear Wave Elastography Is a Reliable and Repeatable Method for Measuring the Elastic Modulus of the Rectus Femoris Muscle and Patellar Tendon

TAŞ, Serkan; ONUR, MEHMET; YILMAZ, Seval; SOYLU, ABDULLAH; KORKUSUZ, FEZA

doi:10.7863/ultra.16.03032

Shear Wave Elastography Is a Reliable and Repeatable Method for Measuring the Elastic Modulus of the Rectus Femoris Muscle and Patellar Tendon

TAŞ S., ONUR M. R., YILMAZ S., SOYLU A. R., KORKUSUZ F.

JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE, cilt.36, sa.3, ss.565-570, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 36 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.7863/ultra.16.03032
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.565-570
Anahtar Kelimeler: muscle, musculoskeletal ultrasound, reliability, shear wave elastography, sonography, tendon
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives-The purpose of this study was to determine intraobserver, interobserver, and inter-day reliability levels for stiffness measurements of the patellar tendon and rectus femoris muscle using shear wave elastography (SWE).