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Human Vastus Lateralis Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Using the Weil-Blakesley Conchotome

Article DOI: 10.3791/53075-v • 07:16 min • March 4th, 2016
March 4th, 2016 •
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1Academic Geriatric Medicine, University of Southampton, University Hospital Southampton, 2National Institute for Health Research Southampton Biomedical Research Center, University of Southampton and University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, 3MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, University of Southampton, 4National Institute for Health Research Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, University of Oxford, 5National Institute for Health Research Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care, 6Newcastle University Institute of Ageing and Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University

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This video demonstrates the technique of percutaneous muscle biopsy of the human vastus lateralis using the Weil-Blakesley conchotome.

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Human Vastus Lateralis Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Weil-Blakesley Conchotome Histochemistry Molecular Analysis Diagnostic Studies Research Studies Muscle Tissue Minimal Discomfort Trauma Safe Technique Clinical Setting Research Setting Complications Standard Technique Supine Position Disposable Absorbent Sheet Thigh Tensioning Procedure Site Marking Skin Preparation Sterile Shaving Blade Alcohol Swab Local Anesthetic Subcutaneous Bleb
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