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Dynamic measurement of pennation angle of gastrocnemius muscles during contractions based on ultrasound imaging

BACKGROUND: Muscle fascicle pennation angle (PA) is an important parameter related to musculoskeletal functions, and ultrasound imaging has been widely used for measuring PA, but manually and frame by frame in most cases. We have earlier reported an automatic method to estimate aponeurosis orientati...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Yongjin, Li, Ji-Zhou, Zhou, Guangquan, Zheng, Yong-Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3776435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-11-63