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Musculoskeletal ultrasound: athletic injuries of the lower extremity
Athletic injuries of the lower extremities are commonly encountered in clinical practice. While some pathology can be diagnosed on physical exam, others are a clinical dilemma with nonspecific symptomatology. In these situations, ultrasound imaging can be utilized as an exceptional diagnostic tool,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29794963 http://dx.doi.org/10.14366/usg.18013 |
| Sumario: | Athletic injuries of the lower extremities are commonly encountered in clinical practice. While some pathology can be diagnosed on physical exam, others are a clinical dilemma with nonspecific symptomatology. In these situations, ultrasound imaging can be utilized as an exceptional diagnostic tool, offering unique advantages over other imaging modalities. This article will review the imaging characteristics of commonly encountered athletic injuries of the lower extremity. |
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