Sonoelastography of the plantar fascia.

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Published in Radiology on February 25, 2011

Authors

Chueh-Hung Wu1, Ke-Vin Chang, Sun Mio, Wen-Shiang Chen, Tyng-Guey Wang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yunlin, Taiwan, ROC.

Associated clinical trials:

The Findings of Ultrasound Elastography and ARFI in Strokes Patients With Spastic Elbow Flexor | NCT02557711

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