Daichi Hayashi MBBS, PhD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Shaun Scheepers MBChB, FFRAD(D)SA, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Ali Guermazi MD, PhD, Abstract Co-Author: President, Boston Imaging Core Lab, LLC Research Consultant, Merck KgaA Research Consultant, Sanofi-Aventis Group Research Consultant, TissueGene, Inc

Frank W. Roemer MD, Abstract Co-Author: Chief Medical Officer, Boston Imaging Core Lab LLC Research Director, Boston Imaging Core Lab LLC Shareholder, Boston Imaging Core Lab LLC

Richard V. De Villiers MMed, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

To describe epidemiology of triathlon injuries To illustrate types and mechanisms of acute and chronic injuries of the upper and lower extremities in triathletes To review importance of multimodality imaging, including x-ray, ultrasound, MRI and angiography in clinical management  

1. Epidemiology of triathlon injuries 2. Pictorial review of triathlon injuries including illustration of each pathology and explanation of injury mechanisms Shoulder: subacromial bursitis; biceps tendinopathy; AC joint arthritis; supraspinatus tendinosis; biceps tenosynovitis; Paget-Schroetter syndrome Elbow/wrist: De Quervain’s tenosynovitis; intersection syndrome Thigh/hip/groin: hip bursopathy; snapping hip syndrome; piriformis syndrome; osteitis pubis Knee: jumper’s knee; patellofemoral stress syndrome; iliotibial band friction syndrome; meniscal tears; plica syndrome; popliteal artery entrapment syndrome; cystic adventitial disease; Morel-Lavellee syndrome Calf: stress fractures; medial tibial stress syndrome; chronic exertional compartment syndrome; delayed onset muscle soreness Ankle/foot: metatarsalgia, Achilles tendinopathy, retrocalcaneal bursitis, calcaneal stress fracture, plantar fasciitis, sural nerve entrapment 3. Role of multimodality imaging for treatment decisions and conclusion  

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Hayashi, D, Scheepers, S, Guermazi, A, Roemer, F, De Villiers, R, Triathlon Injuries: Trauma and Overuse Injuries of the Upper and Lower Extremities.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14003091.html