Sonographic evaluation of injuries to the pectoralis muscles

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1205-1210

  Rehman, Amer ^a   Robinson, Philip ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MUSCLE INJURY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; FALLING; FEMALE; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PECTORALIS MUSCLES;

EID: 18244370534     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.184.4.01841205     Document Type: Article

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