[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the Reliability of MyotonPro in Assessing Muscle Properties: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Test Accuracy

J Lettner, A Królikowska, N Ramadanov, Ł Oleksy… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Muscle properties are critical for performance and injury risk,
with changes occurring due to physical exertion, aging, and neurological conditions. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of maturation on myotonometric parameters and their predictors of athletic performance in elite youth soccer players

A García-Santamaría, C Abelairas-Gómez, S Carrera… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the variations in individual muscle stiffness
across different maturation stages (ie, peak height velocity [PHV]) in elite youth soccer …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative evaluation of the biomechanical and viscoelastic properties of the dog patellar tendon in response to neuromuscular blockade at different stifle …

D Anggoro, MS Purba, N Nishida, H Itoh, K Itamoto… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The patellar tendon (PT) is crucial for maintaining stability and facilitating movement in the
stifle joint. Elastography has been recognized as a prominent method for evaluating PT …

Myotonometry and extended field-of-view ultrasound imaging allow reliable quantification of patellar tendon stiffness and length at rest and during maximal load …

F Wegener, A Ritterbusch, C Saal… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Stiffness and length are well-established tendon parameters in sports and
medicine. Myotonometry and ultrasound imaging are the commonly used methods to …

Substantiating the Use of Tendotonometry for the Assessment of Achilles and Patellar Tendon Stiffness: A Systematic Review

L van Dam, R Fischer, M Baart… - Clinical Journal of Sport …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To systematically describe the next relevant aspects of tendotonometry in (1) its
validity and reliability,(2) differences between populations,(3) the effect of interventions, and …