Posted by: Drew | March 6, 2009

Health Science

Low scanning error
but the anatomy stinks.
Choose your site wisely.

Shauna Dudley-Javoroski

The University of Iowa

My dissertation evaluated the validity and reliability of several  measurement techniques (paired-pulse muscle stimulation, peripheral quantitative computed tomography, and sonographic imaging) for quantifying musculoskeletal adaptation after spinal cord injury.  The haiku refers to the difficulty I encountered during sonographic imaging of paralyzed muscle that had undergone fibrotic changes and adipose deposition…some regions are superior to others for measuring muscle thickness.


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