Skeletal muscle diffusion tensor-MRI fiber tracking: rationale, data acquisition and analysis methods, applications and future directions

Comparison of 3D orientation distribution functions measured with confocal microscopy and diffusion MRI

(2016) Kurt Schilling et al.   NEUROIMAGE

The Effect of External Compression on the Mechanics of Muscle Contraction

(2016) James M. Wakeling et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED BIOMECHANICS

Validation of tractography: Comparison with manganese tracing

(2015) Thomas R. Knösche et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Comparison of measurements of medial gastrocnemius architectural parameters from ultrasound and diffusion tensor images

(2015) Bart Bolsterlee et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

An exploration of diffusion tensor eigenvector variability within human calf muscles

(2015) Conrad Rockel et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Evaluation of skeletal muscle DTI in patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy

(2015) M. T. Hooijmans et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Anisotropic Smoothing Improves DT-MRI-Based Muscle Fiber Tractography

(2015) Amanda K. W. Buck et al.   PLoS One

Muscle Changes Detected with Diffusion-Tensor Imaging after Long-Distance Running

(2015) Martijn Froeling et al.   RADIOLOGY

Advanced diffusion MRI fiber tracking in neurosurgical and neurodegenerative disorders and neuroanatomical studies: A review

(2014) Kumar Abhinav et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR BASIS OF DISEASE

Comparison of twice refocused spin echo versus stimulated echo diffusion tensor imaging for tracking muscle fibers

(2014) Brian Noehren et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Age-related differences in diffusion tensor indices and fiber architecture in the medial and lateral gastrocnemius

(2014) Usha Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Water-fat separation in diffusion-weighted EPI using an IDEAL approach with image navigator

(2014) Jedrzej Burakiewicz et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

REKINDLE: Robust extraction of kurtosis INDices with linear estimation

(2014) Chantal M.W. Tax et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Multi-parametric MRI characterization of healthy human thigh muscles at 3.0 T - relaxation, magnetization transfer, fat/water, and diffusion tensor imaging

(2014) Ke Li et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Time-dependent diffusion in skeletal muscle with the random permeable barrier model (RPBM): application to normal controls and chronic exertional compartment syndrome patients

(2014) Eric E. Sigmund et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Stimulated echo diffusion tensor imaging and SPAIR T2-weighted imaging in chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the lower leg muscles

(2013) Eric E. Sigmund et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Quantitative effects of inclusion of fat on muscle diffusion tensor MRI measurements

(2013) Sarah E. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Denoising diffusion-weighted magnitude MR images using rank and edge constraints

(2013) Fan Lam et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Weighted linear least squares estimation of diffusion MRI parameters: Strengths, limitations, and pitfalls

(2013) Jelle Veraart et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Fast low-angle shot diffusion tensor imaging with stimulated echo encoding in the muscle of rabbit shank

(2013) Patrick Hiepe et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

DTI of human skeletal muscle: the effects of diffusion encoding parameters, signal-to-noise ratio andT2on tensor indices and fiber tracts

(2013) Martijn Froeling et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Fiber type characterization in skeletal muscle by diffusion tensor imaging

(2013) Michael Scheel et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Validation of DTI Tractography-Based Measures of Primary Motor Area Connectivity in the Squirrel Monkey Brain

(2013) Yurui Gao et al.   PLoS One

The use of ultrasound to study muscle–tendon function in human posture and locomotion

(2012) Neil J. Cronin et al.   GAIT & POSTURE

Diffusion-tensor MRI reveals the complex muscle architecture of the human forearm

(2012) Martijn Froeling et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Polynomial fitting of DT-MRI fiber tracts allows accurate estimation of muscle architectural parameters

(2012) Bruce M. Damon et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

InformedRESTORE: A method for robust estimation of diffusion tensor from low redundancy datasets in the presence of physiological noise artifacts

(2012) Lin-Ching Chang et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Improved diffusion imaging through SNR-enhancing joint reconstruction

(2012) Justin P. Haldar et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Effects of image distortions originating from susceptibility variations and concomitant fields on diffusion MRI tractography results

(2012) M. Okan Irfanoglu et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Validation of diffusion tensor MRI in the central nervous system using light microscopy: quantitative comparison of fiber properties

(2012) A. S. Choe et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Combined diffusion and strain tensor MRI reveals a heterogeneous, planar pattern of strain development during isometric muscle contraction

(2011) Erin K. Englund et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Reproducibility analysis of diffusion tensor indices and fiber architecture of human calf muscles in vivo at 1.5 Tesla in neutral and plantarflexed ankle positions at rest

(2011) Shantanu Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Extracting skeletal muscle fiber fields from noisy diffusion tensor data

(2011) David I.W. Levin et al.   MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS

Considerations in high-resolution skeletal muscle diffusion tensor imaging using single-shot echo planar imaging with stimulated-echo preparation and sensitivity encoding

(2011) Dimitrios C. Karampinos et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

In Vivo Diffusion Tensor Imaging and Tractography of Human Thigh Muscles in Healthy Subjects

(2010) Erwan Kermarrec et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Feasibility of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) with fibre tractography of the normal female pelvic floor

(2010) F. M. Zijta et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Dynamic imaging of skeletal muscle contraction in three orthogonal directions

(2010) Richard G. P. Lopata et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Human soleus muscle architecture at different ankle joint angles from magnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging

(2010) Usha Sinha et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Finite element modeling reveals complex strain mechanics in the aponeuroses of contracting skeletal muscle

(2010) Sheng-Wei Chi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Whole muscle length-tension relationships are accurately modeled as scaled sarcomeres in rabbit hindlimb muscles

(2010) Taylor M. Winters et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

DTI-based muscle fiber tracking of the quadriceps mechanism in lateral patellar dislocation

(2010) J. Herman Kan et al.   JOURNAL OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Reproducibility of diffusion tensor imaging in human forearm muscles at 3.0 T in a clinical setting

(2010) Martijn Froeling et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Removal of olefinic fat chemical shift artifact in diffusion MRI

(2010) D. Hernando et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Twenty-five pitfalls in the analysis of diffusion MRI data

(2010) Derek K. Jones et al.   NMR IN BIOMEDICINE

Gender Differences in MR Muscle Tractography

(2010) Yoshikazu OKAMOTO et al.   Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

In vivo intramuscular fascicle-aponeuroses dynamics of the human medial gastrocnemius during plantarflexion and dorsiflexion of the foot

(2009) David D. Shin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

TheB-matrix must be rotated when correcting for subject motion in DTI data

(2009) Alexander Leemans et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Quantitative assessment of DTI-based muscle fiber tracking and optimal tracking parameters

(2009) Anneriet M. Heemskerk et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Effect of oral appliances on genioglossus muscle tonicity seen with diffusion tensor imaging: A pilot study

(2009) Hideo Shinagawa et al.   ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS

Are Current Measurements of Lower Extremity Muscle Architecture Accurate?

(2008) Samuel R. Ward et al.   CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH

Restoration of DWI Data Using a Rician LMMSE Estimator

(2008) S. Aja-Fernandez et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MEDICAL IMAGING

Deterministic and Probabilistic Tractography Based on Complex Fibre Orientation Distributions

(2008) M. Descoteaux et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MEDICAL IMAGING

Associating the mesoscale fiber organization of the tongue with local strain rate during swallowing

(2008) Samuel M. Felton et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Geometric distortion correction for echo planar images using nonrigid registration with spatially varying scale

(2008) Yong Li et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

Effects of image noise in muscle diffusion tensor (DT)-MRI assessed using numerical simulations

(2008) Bruce M. Damon   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Efficient fat suppression by slice-selection gradient reversal in twice-refocused diffusion encoding

(2008) Zoltan Nagy et al.   MAGNETIC RESONANCE IN MEDICINE

Tract probability maps in stereotaxic spaces: Analyses of white matter anatomy and tract-specific quantification

(2007) Kegang Hua et al.   NEUROIMAGE