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Evaluation of Elastic Stiffness in Healing Achilles Tendon After Surgical Repair of a Tendon Rupture Using In Vivo Ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography

BACKGROUND: There has been no published report assessing the mechanical properties of a repaired Achilles tendon after surgery using shear wave elastography (SWE). The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in mechanical properties of the healing Achilles tendon after surgical repair of a...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Li-ning, Wan, Wen-bo, Wang, Yue-xiang, Jiao, Zi-yu, Zhang, Li-hai, Luo, Yu-kun, Tang, Pei-fu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4835154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27072885
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.895674