Basketball Injuries - 05/08/11
, Arthur H. Newberg, MD a, bRésumé |
Basketball injuries are most prevalent in the lower extremity, especially at the ankle and knee. Most basketball injuries are orthopedic in nature and commonly include ligament sprains, musculotendinous strains, and overuse injuries including stress fractures. By virtue of its excellent contrast resolution and depiction of the soft tissues and trabecular bone, magnetic resonance imaging has become the principal modality for evaluating many basketball injuries. In this article, commonly encountered basketball injuries and their imaging appearances are described. The epidemiology of basketball injuries across various age groups and levels of competition and between genders are reviewed.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Magnetic resonance imaging, Basketball injuries, Ankle sprain, Stress fracture, Musculotendinous strain
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Vol 48 - N° 6
P. 1095-1111 - novembre 2010 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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