Speed of sound artefact


 * Reference for term: Musculoskeletal ultrasound - Holsbeeck Van, M. et al.
 * Technical definition: Artefact created by the difference in the speed of sound passing through two different tissues.
 * Reference for definition: Musculoskeletal ultrasound - Holsbeeck Van, M. et al.
 * Comment: Although the speed of sound within human tissues does not vary greatly, it may still produce a significant artefact.