Evaluation of the hamstring muscle complex following acute injury

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 582-589

  Koulouris, George ^a   Connell, David ^a  

^a St Francis X Cabrini ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Hamstring; Hamstring muscle complex (HMC); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Musculotendinous junction (MTJ); Sonography; Strain avulsion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE RESECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SYMPTOM; TENDON INJURY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TENDON INJURIES; THIGH;

EID: 0142094108     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-003-0674-5     Document Type: Article

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