The objective of this study was to investigate spin echo T2 relaxation time changes in thigh
muscles after intense eccentric exercise in healthy men. Spin echo and calculated T2 …

In comparison with all of the other imaging modalities available, magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) has excellent intrinsic contrast. The spatial resolution of MRI has been …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used to evaluate muscle injuries
because of its unparalleled anatomic resolution and high sensitivity in detecting acute and …

DOnnC G, BlGnkenbGkeț, MD GnG AffhUf A, De Smef, MD cute and chronic musculo-
skeletal injuries account for a substantial proportion of the problems for which patients seek …

Physical activity is associated with good health and long life. In particular, exercise is
correlated with a substantially reduced risk of fatality from such major killers as heart disease …

Muscle pain related to exertion is common and the severity and significance can be difficult
to assess clinically. Before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was available, scintigraphy …

Muscle pain related to exertion is common and the severity and significance can be difficult
to assess clinically. Before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was available, scintigraphy …

Skeletal muscle is the single largest tissue in the body comprising 40% to 45% of an
individual's total body mass. 1 Although most muscle injuries in the athlete are diagnosed …

Muscle injuries are common, particularly in sports medicine. Muscle injuries comprise those
due to indirect trauma, including delayed onset muscle soreness and muscle strains, and …

Objective: The purpose of our study was to evaluate (a) the characteristics of muscle strain
injuries on MRI and (b) the potential of a frequency-selective fat suppression technique for …