An Objective Measure of Patellar Tendon Thickness Based on Ultrasonography and MRI in University Athletes

Ultrasonography and MRI are used for imaging evaluation of patellar tendinopathy, and “thickening of the tendon” is known as one of the characteristic findings. However, there are no evidence-based quantitative criteria to help evaluate this phenomenon. The purpose of this study was to investigate a...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Nishida, Tomofumi Nishino, Kenta Tanaka, Shinzo Onishi, Akihiro Kanamori, Masashi Yamazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/18/4092