Imaging of Muscle Injuries

Georges El-Khoury, M.D.
Professor
Department of Radiology

E. A Brandser, M.D.*
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology

M.H. Kathol, M.D.**
Associate Professor
Department of Radiology

D.S. Tearse, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

J.J. Callaghan, M.D
Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

The University of Iowa

*Currently Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Cincinnati, OH
**Currently Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Portland, OR
Peer Review Status: Externally Peer Reviewed by Springer-Verlag
First Published: July 1995
Last Revised: July 1995

Table of Contents

• Abstract
• Introduction
• Morphology and Physiology
• Muscle Injury
• Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
• Imaging
• Muscle Tear (Strain)
• Intramuscular Hematoma
• DOMS
• Muscle Herniation
• Conclusion
• References

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