Exertional muscle injuries

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Abstract
Exertion-related muscle pain is trequent in athleles and patients alike; however, its severity and significance may be ditlicult to assess clinically MRI can he used to evaluate myalgia, strains, delayed-onset muscle soreness, chronic muscle overuse syndromes, muscle contracture, and sequellae of muscle injuries such as myositis ossilicans and compartment syndrome. MRI documents the distribution of affected muscles, the presence of focal hematoma, fascial bernialion, and subsequent healing, fibrosis, or fatty infiltration. MRI is useful in evaluating acute and delayed exertional muscle injuries.

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