Ultrasound Versus Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of An Acute Hamstring Tear

PM and R

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 154-155

  Mariani, Chiara ^a   Caldera, Franklin E ^a   Kim, Woojin ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ICE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE HAMSTRING TEAR; ADULT; ANTALGIC GAIT; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CRYOTHERAPY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE STRAIN; MUSCLE TRAINING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SEMIMEMBRANOSUS MUSCLE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SPORT INJURY; STRETCHING EXERCISE;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASEBALL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; THIGH; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84857477106     PISSN: 19341482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2011.09.010     Document Type: Article

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