Reliability and validity of ultrasonography for measurement of hamstring muscle and tendon cross-sectional area

A Kositsky, BAM Gonçalves, L Stenroth… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability and validity of ultrasonography for
measurement of hamstring muscle and semitendinosus (ST) tendon cross-sectional area …

Ultrasound assessment of hamstring muscle size using posterior thigh muscle thickness

T Abe, JP Loenneke… - Clinical physiology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have investigated the relationship between ultrasound‐measured muscle
thickness (MT) and individual muscle cross‐sectional area (CSA) and muscle volume (MV) …

Reliability of panoramic ultrasound imaging in simultaneously examining muscle size and quality of the hamstring muscles in young, healthy males and females

TB Palmer, K Akehi, RM Thiele, DB Smith… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability of ultrasound (US) measures of cross-
sectional area (CSA), muscle thickness (MT) and echo intensity (EI) of the hamstrings, with …

Does magnetic resonance imaging provide superior reliability for achilles and patellar tendon cross-sectional area measurements compared with ultrasound imaging?

L Stenroth, S Sefa, J Arokoski, J Töyräs - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigated the reliability of Achilles and patellar tendon cross-sectional area
(CSA) measurement using ultrasound imaging (USI) and magnetic resonance imaging …

Test-retest reliability of muscle thickness, echo-intensity and cross sectional area of quadriceps and hamstrings muscle groups using B-mode ultrasound

CV Ruas, RS Pinto, CD Lima, PB Costa… - … of Kinesiology and …, 2017 - journals.aiac.org.au
Ultrasound muscle images have been extensively used as tools for investigating,
diagnosing and monitoring thigh muscles. However, there is a lack of information examining …

Reliability of muscle thickness measurements in ultrasonography

N Barotsis, P Tsiganos, Z Kokkalis… - International Journal …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
This study aims to clarify some of the issues associated with the reliable measurement of
muscle thickness on ultrasonographic images of the musculoskeletal system, namely the …

[HTML][HTML] Hamstrings load bearing in different contraction types and intensities: A shear-wave and B-mode ultrasonographic study

PE Evangelidis, X Shan, S Otsuka, C Yang… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The main aim was to examine the load bearing of individual hamstring muscles in different
contraction types and intensities, through local stiffness measurement by shear wave …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound measures of tendon thickness: Intra-rater, Inter-rater and Inter-machine reliability

ME del Baño-Aledo, JJ Martínez-Payá… - … and tendons journal, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Ultrasound imaging is often used by physiotherapists and other healthcare
professionals but the reliability of image acquisition with different ultrasound machines is …

Freehand three‐dimensional ultrasound to assess semitendinosus muscle morphology

H Haberfehlner, H Maas, J Harlaar… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In several neurological disorders and muscle injuries, morphological changes of the m.
semitendinosus (ST) are presumed to contribute to movement limitations around the knee …

A systematic review of the reliability of diagnostic ultrasound imaging in measuring tendon size: Is the error clinically acceptable?

S Mc Auliffe, K Mc Creesh, H Purtill… - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Diagnostic ultrasound (US) is a commonly used imaging modality for
visualising tendon pathology and morphology. In comparison to magnetic resonance …