Biomechanical assessment of gastrocnemii and Achilles tendon using MyotonPRO: in vivo measurements, and preliminary in situ measurements using formalin-fixed tissues.

Xiyao ShanKanae UmemotoTakuro IshikawaKaori FukushigeTakao TakeuchiMunekazu Naito

Published in: Connective tissue research (2023)

The findings of the current study suggest that MyotonPRO is reliable and valid for evaluating tendon stiffness both in vivo and in situ (formalin-fixed tissues).

Keyphrases

gene expression
finite element