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Feasibility of using a hand-held device to characterize tendon tissue biomechanics

OBJECTIVES: To examine the feasibility of using the MyotonPRO digital palpation device in measuring the transverse stiffness of tendon tissue. DESIGN: Experimental study. METHODS: The MyotonPRO was used to measure the stiffness and related properties of ballistics gel in comparison with an external...

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Autores principales: Sohirad, Sahand, Wilson, David, Waugh, Charlotte, Finnamore, Evan, Scott, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28877266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184463