Research Article

Potential of Using Shear Wave Elastography in the Clinical Evaluation and Monitoring of Changes in Masseter Muscle Stiffness

Table 1

Elasticity values before and after massage (data are shown in kPa).

Before massageAfter massage-value

Left masseter11.55 ± 1.489.07 ± 1.00<0.001
Right masseter11.37 ± 1.668.87 ± 0.94<0.001
-value0.71150.5291