Rupture of the conjoint tendon at the proximal musculotendinous junction of the biceps femoris long head: A case report

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 797-802

  Schache, Anthony G ^a,c   Koulouris, George ^b   Kofoed, Warren ^c   Morris, Hayden G ^d   Pandy, Marcus G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Victoria House Hospital   (Australia)

^c Essendon Football Club   (Australia)

^d The Park Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biceps femoris long head; Hamstring; Magnetic resonance imaging; Musculotendinous junction; Recurrence; Strain; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INJURY; LEG; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RUPTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TENDON INJURY;

ADULT; HUMANS; LEG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RECURRENCE; RUPTURE; SOCCER; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 49249111229     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-008-0517-y     Document Type: Article

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