Symptomatic accessory soleus muscle: Report of 18 cases in athletes

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-97

  Rossi, F ^a   Dragoni, S ^a,b  

^a Institute of Sports Science   (Italy)

^b Istituto Nazionale di Medicina dello Sport   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accessory soleus muscle; Injuries; Sports

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPORT INJURY;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN; SPORTS;

EID: 33745460261     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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