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Joint Bone Spine
Volume 78, n° 1
pages 92-93 (janvier 2011)
Doi : 10.1016/j.jbspin.2010.07.013
accepted : 29 July 2010
Case reports
Isolated fibrosis/contracture of the rectus femoris muscle: Diagnosis and follow-up with sonography
 

Müfit Akyüz a, Ayşegül Baltacı a, Aydan Kurtaran a, Barın Selçuk a, Cem Hatipoğlu b, Levent Özçakar c, ⁎
a Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 
b Department of Radiology, Ankara Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey 
c Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey 

Corresponding author. Tel.: +90 312 3094142; fax: +90 312 3105769.
Abstract

Reported here is a 21-year-old female with isolated contracture of the rectus femoris muscle. Its possible relation to breech positioning, and the role of sonography for its diagnosis and close follow-up are discussed in the light of the relevant literature.


Keywords : Rectus femoris , Contracture, Sonography


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