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Quantitative ultrasound imaging of Achilles tendon integrity in symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals: reliability and minimal detectable change

BACKGROUND: Quantifying the integrity of the Achilles tendon (AT) is a rehabilitation challenge. Adopting quantitative ultrasound measurements (QUS measurements) of the AT could fill this gap by 1) evaluating the test-retest reliability and accuracy of QUS measurements of the AT; 2) determining the...

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Autores principales: Nadeau, Marie-Josée, Desrochers, Amélie, Lamontagne, Martin, Larivière, Christian, Gagnon, Dany H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4989299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27540416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13047-016-0164-3