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Ryan Hernandez1, Usha Sinha1, Vadim Malis2

  • 1Department of Physics, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 92182, USA.

Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
|April 27, 2023
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Keywords:
fiber deformation asymmetrymuscle strain mappingshear strainvelocity-encoded MRI

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