Reliability of a two-probe ultrasound imaging procedure to measure strain in the Achilles tendon
Abstract Background Alteration in the strain properties of the Achilles tendon may lead to adaptations such as pathological stiffening. Stiff tendons have reduced adaptive ability, which may increase the risk for developing tendinopathy. Strain can be measured using musculoskeletal ultrasound imagin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13047-019-0358-6 |