Cape Town - 2026 ISMRM-ISMRT Annual Meeting and Exhibition
9 May 2026 – 14 May 2026 · Cape Town, South Africa
305-04-005 ISMRM Abstract

Robust muscle function analysis from time-resolved 4D strain measurements

Primary: Acquisition & Reconstruction - Image Reconstruction: Non-AI
Secondary: Musculoskeletal - Functional/Dynamic
305-04-005 · MRI of Musculoskeletal Kinematics, Biomechanics, and Exercise · Monday, 11 May, 4:10 PM–6:00 PM · Ballroom West
Keywords: Muscle Motion Strain 4d mri Biomechanics
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Max H.C. van Riel 1, David G.J. Heesterbeek1, Ray Sheombarsing1, Martijn Froeling2, Tristan van Leeuwen3,4, Cornelis A van den Berg1, Alessandro A Sbrizzi1
1Computational Imaging Group for MRI Therapy & Diagnostics, Department of Radiotherapy, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
2Precision Imaging Group, Department of Radiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
3Mathematical Institute, Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
4Computational Imaging Group, Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Presenting Author: Max H.C. van Riel

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