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Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma
A young adult male equestrian sustained an avulsion of his levator ani muscle and its bony origin secondary to a horse landing on his groin. Avulsion of the levator ani muscle has, to our knowledge, only been described in obstetric related injuries. We describe the findings on CT imaging of this tra...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897601/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303567 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i4.248 |
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author | Epstein, Matthew D. Chew, Felix S. |
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description | A young adult male equestrian sustained an avulsion of his levator ani muscle and its bony origin secondary to a horse landing on his groin. Avulsion of the levator ani muscle has, to our knowledge, only been described in obstetric related injuries. We describe the findings on CT imaging of this traumatic blunt injury. |
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spelling | pubmed-48976012016-06-14 Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma Epstein, Matthew D. Chew, Felix S. Radiol Case Rep Article A young adult male equestrian sustained an avulsion of his levator ani muscle and its bony origin secondary to a horse landing on his groin. Avulsion of the levator ani muscle has, to our knowledge, only been described in obstetric related injuries. We describe the findings on CT imaging of this traumatic blunt injury. Elsevier 2015-12-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4897601/ /pubmed/27303567 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i4.248 Text en © 2008 The Authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Article Epstein, Matthew D. Chew, Felix S. Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title | Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title_full | Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title_fullStr | Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title_full_unstemmed | Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title_short | Avulsion of the Levator Ani in a Young Adult Male by Blunt Trauma |
title_sort | avulsion of the levator ani in a young adult male by blunt trauma |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897601/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303567 http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i4.248 |
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