REAL TIME ULTRASOUND RESOURCES - REFERENCES

ULTRASOUND IMAGING REFERENCES

AIUM American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine 2000 Official statements and reports. Available: www.aium.org

Beer-Gabel M, Teshler M, Barzilai N, Lurie Y, Malnick S, Bass D, Zbar A. Dynamic transperineal ultrasound in the diagnosis of pelvic floor disorders, pilot study. Dis Colon Rectum Feb 2002;239-248

Bernstein I, Juul N, Gronvall S, Bonde B, Klarskov P, Pelvic floor muscle thickness measured by perineal ultrasonography. Scand J Nephrol Suppl 1991; 137: 131-33

Blaney F et al, Sonographic measurement of diaphragmatic displacement during tidal breathing maneuvers – A reliability study. The Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 1999; 45: 41-43

BØ K, Sherburn M, Allen T. Transabdominal ultrasound measurement of pelvic floor muscle activity when activated directly or via a transversus abdominis muscle contraction. Neurourol Urodynam 2003; 22:582-588

Bump RC, Hurt GW, Fantl JA, Wyman JF, Assessment of Kegel pelvic muscle exercise performance after brief verbal instruction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1991; 165: 322-9

Bunce SM, Moore AP, Hough AD. M-mode ultrasound: a reliable measure of transversus abdominis thickness? Clinical Biomechanics 2002; 17: 315-317

Bunce SM, Hough AD, Moore AP. Measurement of abdominal muscle thickness using M-mode ultrasound imaging during functional activities. Manual Therapy 2004; 9: 41-44

Coldron Y et al. Lumbar multifidus muscle size does not differ whether ultrasound imaging is performed in prone or side-lying. Man Ther 2003; 8(3): 161-165

Critchley D. Instructing pelvic floor contraction facilitates transversus abdominis thickness increase during lowabdominal hollowing. Physiother Res Int 2002; 7(2): 65-75

De Troyer A, Estenne M, Ninane V, Van Gansbeke D, Gorini M. Transversus abdominis muscle function in humans. J Appl Physiol 1990 68(3):1010-1016

Dietz HP, Wilson PD, Clarke B. The use of perineal ultrasound to quantify levator activity and teach pelvic floor muscle exercises. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 2001; 12(3):166-8

Dietz HP, Jarvis SK, Vancaillie TG. The assessment of levator muscle strength: a validation of three ultrasound techniques. Int Urogynecol 2002; 13: 156-159

Elliott JM, Zylstra ED, Centeno CJ. Case Report: The presence and utilization of psoas musculature despite congenital absence of the right hip. Man Ther 2004; 9: 109-113

Ferreira PH, Ferreira ML, Hodges PW. Changes in recruitment of the abdominal muscles in people with low back pain, ultrasound measurement of muscle activity. Spine 2004; 29(22): 2560-2566

Haberkorn U, Layer G, Rudat V, Zuna I, Lorenz A, VanKaick G. Ultrasound image properties influenced by abdominal wall thickness and composition. J Clin Ultrasound 1993;21:423-429

Hashimoto BE, Dawna JK, Wiitala L, Applications of musculoskeletal sonography. J of Clinical Ultrasound 1999; 27: 293-318

Hedrick W R 1995 Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation 3rd Ed. Mosby, St. Loius Henry S M, Westervelt K C. The use of real-time ultrasound feedback in teaching abdominal hollowing exercises to healthy subjects. JOPST 2005;36(6):338-345

Hides J, Cooper DH, Stokes MJ, Diagnostic ultrasound imaging for measurement of the lumbar multifidus muscle in normal young adults, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 1992; 8: 19-26

Hides J, Richardson CA et al. MRI and ultrasonography of the lumbar multifidus muscle. Spine 1995a; 20: 54-58

Hides J, Richardson C, Jull G, Davies S, Ultrasound imaging in rehabilitation. Australian Journal of Physiotherapy 1995b; 41(3):187-193

Hides JA, Richardson CA, Jull GA, Multifidus muscle recovery is not automatic after resolution of acute, first-episode low back pain. Spine 1996; 21:2763-2769

Hides J et al, Use of real-time ultrasound imaging for feedback in rehabilitation, Manual Therapy 1998; 3: 125-131

Hides JA, Jull GA, Richardson CA, Long-term effects of specific stabilizing exercises for first-episode low back pain. Spine 2001; 26 (11): E243-E248

Hodges PW, Pengel LHM, Herbert RD Gandevia SC. Measurement of muscle contraction with ultrasound imaging. Muscle and Nerve 2003; 27: 682-692

Hodges PW. Core stability exercises in chronic low back pain. Orthop Clin N Am 2003; 34:245-254 Hodges P W 2005 Ultrasound imaging in rehabilitation: just a fad? JOSPT 35(6):333-337

Hodgson T J, Collins M C. Anterior abdominal wall hernia: Diagnosis by ultrasound and tangential radiographs. Clin Radiology 1991;44:185

Hough AD, Moore AP, Jones MP. Measuring longitudinal nerve motion using ultrasonography. Manual Therapy 2000; 5(3) 173-180

Jull GA, Richardson CA. Motor control problems in patients with spinal pain: A new direction for therapeutic exercises. J Manip Physiol Therapeutics 2000: 23 (2); 115-117

Kelly SJ, Stokes MJ. Symmetry of anterior tibial muscle size measured by real-time ultrasound imaging in young females. Clinical Rehabilitation 1993; 7: 222-8

Kermode F. Benefits of utilizing real-time ultrasound imaging in the rehabilitation of the lumbar spine stabilising muscles following low back injury in the elite athlete – a singe case study. Physical Therapy in Sport 2004;5: 13-16

Kremkau F.W. Diagnostic Ultrasound: Principles and instruments 6th Edition, Saunders, Philadelphia 2002 Kristjansson E. Reliability of ultrasonography for the cervical multifidus muscle in asymptomatic and symptomatic subjects. Man Ther 2004; 9: 83-88

Krupinski et al, Ultrasound evaluation of sacro-iliac motion in normal volunteers, Acad Radiol 1996; Mar (3) 3: 192-6

Lee DG, The pelvic girdle, 3rd ed. Churchill Livingston London 2004

Martan A, Masata J, Halaska M, Otcenasek M, Svabik K. Ultrasound imaging of paravaginal defects in women with stress incontinence before and after paravaginal defect repair. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2002;19:496-500

McKenzie D, Gandevia. Dynamic changes in the zone of apposition and diaphragm length during maximal respiratory efforts. Thorax 1994; 49: 634-638

McMeeken JM, Beith ID, Newhan DJ, Milligan P, Critchley DJ. The relationship between EMG and changes in thickness of transversus abdominis. Clin Biomech 2004; 19: 337-342

Michlovitz S L. Thermal agents in rehabilitation: 2nd ed, 1990 F.A. Davis Company, Philadelphia, USA Miller D L, Quddus J. Diagnostic ultrasound activation of contrast agent gas bodies induces capillary rupture in mice. Proc nat Acad Sci 2000;97:10179-10184

Misuri G, Colagrande S, Gorini M, Iamdelli I, Mancini M, Duranti R, Scano G. In vivo ultrasound assessment of respiratory function of abdominal muscles in normal subjects. Eur Respir J 1997; 10: 2861-2867

Mosely LG, Hodges PW, Gandevia SC, Deep and superficial fibers of the lumbar multifidus muscle are differentially active during voluntary arm movements, Spine 2002; 27(2): E29-E36

Ninane V, Rypens F, Yernault JC, DeTroyer A. Abdominal muscle use during breathing in patients with chronic airflow obstruction. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992; 146: 16-21

Nyborg W L. Biological effects of ultrasound: development of safety guidelines. Part II: general review. Ultrasound in Med & Bio 2001;27(3):301-333

Nyborg W L. Safety of Medical Diagnostic Ultrasound. Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI 2002;23(5):377-386

Ostrzenski A, Osborne NG. Ultrasonography as a screening tool for paravaginal defects in women with stress incontinence: A pilot study. Int Urogynecol J 1998;9:105-199

O’Sullivan PB, Beales DJ, Beetham JA, Cripps J, Graf F, Lin IB, Tucker B, Avery A. Altered motor control strategies in subjects with sacro-iliac joint pain during the active straight leg raise test. Spine 2002; 27(1):E1-E8

Peschers UM, Gingelmaier A, Jundt K, Leib B, Dimpfl T. Evaluation of pelvic floor muscle strength using four different techniques. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 2001; 12: 27-30

Pranathi Reddy A, DeLancey JOL, Zwica L, Ashton-Miller JA, On-screen vector-based ultrasound assessment of vesical neck movement. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2001; 185:65-70

Raadsheer MC, VanEijden TMGJ, VanSpronsen PH, VanGinkel FC, Kiliaridis S, Prahl-Andersen B. A comparison of human masseter muscle thickness measured by ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Archs oral boil 1994;39(12):1079-1094

Rath A M, Attali P, Dumas J L, et al 1996 The abdominal linea alba: an anatomo-radiologic and biomechanical study. Surgical Radiologic Anatomy 18:281-288

Rettenbacher T, Hollerweger A, Macheiner P et al. Abdominal wall hernias: Cross sectional imaging signs of incarcerateion determined with sonography. American Journal of Radiology 2001;177:1061-1066

Rezasoltani A, Kallinen M, Malkia E, Vihko V. Ultrasonography of the neck splenius capitus muscle. Acta Radiologica 1996; 37: 647-50

Rezasoltani A, Kallinen M, Malkia E, Vihko V. Neck Semispinalis capitus muscle size in sitting and prone positions measured by real-time ultrasonography. Clinical Rehabilitation 1998; 12: 36-44

Rezasoltani A, Malkia E, Vihko V. Neck muscle ultrasonography of male weight-lifters, wrestlers and controls. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports 1999; 9: 214-218

Richardson C, Jull G, Hodges PW, Hides J, Therapeutic exercise for spinal segmental stabilization in low back pain - scientific basis and clinical approach, Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh 1999

Richardson CA, Snijders CJ, Hides JA, Damen L, Pas MS, Storm J, The relation between the transversus abdominis muscles, sacroiliac joint mechanics, and low back pain. Spine 2002; 27 (4): 399-405

Schaer G, et al, Sonographic evaluation of bladder neck in continent and stress-incontinent women. Obstet Gynecol 1999; 93:412-16

Sherburn M, Murphy C A, Carroll S, Allen T J, Galea M P. Investigation of transabdominal real-time ultrasound to visualize the muscles of the pelvic floor. Australian J Physiotherapy 2005;51:167-170

Stokes M, Young A. Measurement of quadriceps cross-sectional area by ultrasonography: A description of the technique and its application in physiotherapy. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 1986; 2: 31-36

Stokes M, Hiders J, Nassiri D K. Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging: diagnostic and treatment aid in rehabilitation. Phys. Ther. Rev1997;2:73-92

Stokes M, Rankin G, Newham D J. Ultrasound imaging of lumbar multifidus muscle: normal reference ranges for measurements and practical guidance on the technique. Manual Therapy 2005;10:116-126

Teyhan D, Miltenberger C E, Deiters H M. The use of ultrasound imaging of the abdominal drawing in maneuver in subjects with low back pain. JOSPT 2005;35(6):346-355

Thompson JA, O’Sullivan PB. Levator plate movement during voluntary pelvic floor muscle contraction in subjects with incontinence and prolapse: a cross-sectional study and review. Int Urogynecol J 2003; 14:84-88

Thompson J A, O’Sullivan P B, Briffa K, Neumann P, Court S. Assessment of pelvic flor movement using transpabdominal and transperineal ultrasound. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Dysfunction 2005;16(4) 285-292

Ueki J, De Bruin PF, Pride NB. In vivo assessment of diaphragm contraction by ultrasound in normal subjects. Thorax 1995;50:1157-1161

Van Holsbeeck M T, Introcas J H Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, 2001, Mosby Press

Watanabe K, Miyamoto K, Masuda T, Shimizu K. Use of ultrasonography to evaluate thickness of the erector spiane muscle in maximum flexion and extension of the lumbar spine. Spine 2004l;29(13):1472-1477

Whittaker JL. Abdominal ultrasound imaging of pelvic floor muscle function in individuals with low back pain. J Man Manip Ther 2004: 12(1) 44-49

Whittaker JL. Real-time ultrasound analysis of local system function. In Lee DG, The Pelvic Girdle; An approach to the examination and treatment of the lumbopelvic-hip region 3rd edn. Churchill Livingston, London 2004, pgs120-129

Whittaker J L. Ultrasound imaging characteristics of individuals with pelvic instability and concurrent respiratory dysfunction. Manual Therapy (submitted)

WHO World Health Organization 1982 Environmental health criteria 22: Ultrasound, Geneva

WHO World Health Organization 1989 Ultrasound, In: Nonionizing radiation protection, 2nd ed, Geneva

Wijma J, Tinga DJ et al. Perineal ultrasonography in women with stress incontinence and controls: The role of the pelvic floor muscles. Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigations 1991; 32: 176-179

Wilheilm A. The use of ultrasound imaging to demonstrate reduced movement of the median nerve during wrist flexion in patients with non-specific arm pain. J Hand Surg 2001; 26B(5): 407-408

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