RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


MKE189

Ultrasound Findings in Injury and Healing of the Most Common Muscle Injuries of the Lower Limb. An Imaging Review

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Alejandro Garcia de la Oliva MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Luis S. Cueto MD, PhD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Begona Fernandez MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Francisco Javier Fernandez, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
yolanda marin lapeira, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

The purpose of this exhibit es: To review the echographic characteristic imaging features in acute tear To review the echographic findings in muscle scar To describe the list of potential problems after muscle tear To explain some keys to do a muscle ultrasound successfully To discuss the role of Ultrasound and MRI in the diagnosis of muscle tear: strengths and weaknesses

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

Pathophysiology of muscle injury Equipment, software and method Review the imaging findings in: Acute muscle injury Fibrous scar Potencial problems Same cases and mimics Discuss ultrasound Versus MRI Summary  

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14004052/14004052_amxn.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Garcia de la Oliva, A, Cueto, L, Fernandez, B, Fernandez, F, marin lapeira, y, Ultrasound Findings in Injury and Healing of the Most Common Muscle Injuries of the Lower Limb. An Imaging Review.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14004052.html