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MRI of Muscle and Tendon Pathology

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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a large role in the evaluation of muscle pathology. This role is shared with dynamic ultrasound (US), which is still the gold standard method.

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Monetti, G., Rampino, G., Rusignuolo, G. (2017). MRI of Muscle and Tendon Pathology. In: Canata, G., d'Hooghe, P., Hunt, K. (eds) Muscle and Tendon Injuries. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-54184-5_6

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