University of Southampton, University Hospital Southampton 1 article published in JoVE Medicine Human Vastus Lateralis Skeletal Muscle Biopsy Using the Weil-Blakesley Conchotome Alicja M. Baczynska1,2, Sarah Shaw3, Helen C. Roberts1,2,3,5, Cyrus Cooper2,3,4, Avan Aihie Sayer1,2,3,5,6, Harnish P. Patel1,2,3 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 This video demonstrates the technique of percutaneous muscle biopsy of the human vastus lateralis using the Weil-Blakesley conchotome.
