Asserting a brand new article publication for BIO Integration journal. On this article the authors Craig S. Carlson and Michiel Postema, from College of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa and Tampere College, Tampere, Finland talk about deep impression of superficial pores and skin inking: acoustic evaluation of underlying tissue.
Pores and skin tattoos are a typical ornament, however profound scientific examine on whether or not a pores and skin tattoo alters the acoustic response from superficial tissues, and subsequently from underlying tissue, was beforehand missing; thus, any quantitative results have been unknown.
This examine is the primary to research the character of artifacts in ultrasound photographs, which have been noticed to originate from tattooed pores and skin. The work was performed theoretically and experimentally utilizing extraordinarily simplified circumstances of completely flat and homogenous layered media and in tattooed pork. The measured speeds of sound of tattooed supplies have been larger than these of their uninked counterparts.
The authors concluded that the artifacts noticed in in vitro and in vivo brightness-mode scans have been defined from near-vertical transitions between areas of various sound speeds. As well as, phantom materials is an appropriate acoustic various for reside human pores and skin.
In abstract, the presence of superficial tattoos has a small however quantifiable impact on the acoustic response from deeper tissues. The examine built-in acoustic physics, biomaterials analysis, mechanical engineering, and medical imaging to extend data on tattooed pores and skin.
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Article reference: Craig S. Carlson and Michiel Postema, Deep impression of superficial pores and skin inking: acoustic evaluation of underlying tissue. BIO Integration, 2021, https://doi.org/10.15212/bioi-2021-0004
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Key phrases: Synthetic tissue for ultrasound, crucial refraction highlighting, velocity of sound in pores and skin, tattoo pigment
dispersion sonication, tattooed pork, tissue-mimicking phantom
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