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Elastic Changes of Capsule in a Rat Knee Contracture Model Assessed by Scanning Acoustic Microscopy

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Acoustical Imaging

Part of the book series: Acoustical Imaging ((ACIM,volume 29))

Abstract

Sound speed of a capsule in a rat knee contracture model was measured by scanning acoustic microscopy. There was no statistical significant difference in the anterior capsule compared with the control group. However, the sound speed of the posterior capsule was significantly greater compared with the control group after prolonged immobilization.

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  1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tohoku University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, 980-8574, Japan

    Y. Hagiwara, E. Chimoto, A. Ando, Y. Saijo & E. Itoi

  2. Department of Medical Engineering and Cardiology, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer, Tohoku University, Sendai, 980-8575, Japan

    Y. Hagiwara, E. Chimoto, A. Ando, Y. Saijo & E. Itoi

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  1. Faculty of Engineering, Shonan Institute Technology, 1-1-25 Tsujido-Nishikaigan, Fujisawa, Kanagawa-ken, 251-8511, Japan

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Hagiwara, Y., Chimoto, E., Ando, A., Saijo, Y., Itoi, E. (2008). Elastic Changes of Capsule in a Rat Knee Contracture Model Assessed by Scanning Acoustic Microscopy. In: Akiyama, I. (eds) Acoustical Imaging. Acoustical Imaging, vol 29. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8823-0_26

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