Ultrasonic Characterization of the Upper Trapezius Muscle in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain - Turo, Diego; Otto, Paul; Shah, Jay P.; Heimur, Juliana; Gebreab, Tadesse; Zaazhoa, Maryam; Armstrong, Katherine; Gerber, Lynn H.; Sikdar, Siddhartha (Ultrasonic imaging, 2013)
Keywords: Adult; Chronic Pain - diagnostic imaging; Elasticity Imaging Techniques - methods; Entropy; Female; Humans; Image Processing, Computer-Assisted - methods; Male; Neck Muscles - diagnostic imaging; Neck Pain - diagnostic imaging; Sensitivity and Specificity; Trigger Points - diagnostic imaging; Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color - methods; Vibration; myofascial trigger point; entropy filtering; tissue characterization; ultrasound; ultrasonic imaging; superficial muscle; texture image analysis; tissue differentiation