Effects of post-fracture non-weight-bearing immobilization on muscle atrophy, intramuscular and intermuscular adipose tissues in the thigh and calf.
Objective: Disuse and/or a non-weight-bearing condition changes muscle composition, with decreased skeletal muscle tissue and increased fat within (intramuscular adipose tissue, IntraMAT) and between (intermuscular adipose tissue, InterMAT) given muscles. Excessive adipose tissue contributes to dysf...
| Publicado en: | Skeletal Radiology Vol. 47; no. 11; pp. 1541 - 1550 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
| Formato: | Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Nov2018
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