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Use of B-mode ultrasonography for measuring femoral muscle thickness in dogs

Assessment of muscle mass is important for evaluating muscle function and rehabilitation outcomes. Ultrasound has recently been successfully used to estimate muscle mass in humans by measuring muscle thickness. This study attempted to standardize procedures for measuring femoral muscle thickness ult...

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Autores principales: SAKAEDA, Kanako, SHIMIZU, Miki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4905835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26832997
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.15-0512