Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
6244706 | European Journal of Radiology | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Rectus femoris injuries are extremely common in athletes, particularly in soccer players, rugby player, and sprinters. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and rehabilitation of these injuries. The current article discusses current concepts in the diagnosis and treatment of rectus femoris injuries in elite athletes, including a discussion of the less well known myofascial injuries and key prognostic factors as seen at MR imaging.
Keywords
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Radiology and Imaging
Authors
A. Kassarjian, R.M. Rodrigo, J.M. Santisteban,