Naslov
Ultrasound Measurement of the Volume of Musculus Quadriceps After Knee Joint Injuury

Autori
Uremović, Melita ; Bošnjak Pašić, Marija ; Šerić, Vesna ; Vargek Solter, Vesna ; Budić, Renata ; Bošnjak, Branka ; Cvijetić-Avdagić, Selma ; Solter, Darko ; Demarin, Vida

Izvornik
Collegium antropologicum (0350-6134) 28 (2004), Suppl. 2; 227-233

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Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni

Ključne riječi
Ultrasound measurements; Muscular volume; Muscular atrophy; Knee joint injury; Rehabilitation
(ultrasound measurements; muscular volume; muscular atrophy; knee joint injury; rehabilitation)

Sažetak
The monitoring of the recovery of femoral muscles , after the knee joint injury, is possible by the method of ultrasound measurement of th muscular volume. In a clearly defined longitudinal study, our object was to standardize the method of ultrasound measurement of muscular volume and to evaluate its adequacy in practical application in quadriceps muscle rehabilitation. The results showed significant decrease of muscular volume after joint immobilization on injured leg and a significant increase of volume after rehabilitation...

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Kliničke medicinske znanosti

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