Quantitative Assessment of First Annular Pulley and Adjacent Tissues Using High-Frequency Ultrasound

Due to a lack of appropriate image resolution, most ultrasound scanners are unable to sensitively discern the pulley tissues. To extensively investigate the properties of the A1 pulley system and the surrounding tissues for assessing trigger finger, a 30 MHz ultrasound system was implemented to perf...

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Main Authors: Yi-Hsun Lin, Tai-Hua Yang, Shyh-Hau Wang, Fong-Chin Su
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/1/107