Inter-Rater Reliability of Abdominal Muscles Thickness Using Ultrasonography for Different Probe Locations and Thickness Measurement Techniques |
Lim, One-Bin
(Dept. of Physical Therapy, The Graduate School, Yonsei University)
Hong, Ji-A (Dept. of Physical Therapy, The Graduate School, Yonsei University) Yi, Chung-Hwi (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Health Science, Yonsei University, Dept. of Ergonomic Therapy, The Graduate School of Health and Environment, Yonsei University) Cynn, Heon-Seock (Dept. of Physical Therapy, College of Health Science, Yonsei University, Dept. of Ergonomic Therapy, The Graduate School of Health and Environment, Yonsei University) Jung, Doh-Heon (Dept. of Physical Therapy, The Graduate School, Yonsei University) Park, Il-Woo (Dept. of Physical Therapy, The Graduate School, Yonsei University) |
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