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Review
. 2005 Nov;13(4):717-25.
doi: 10.1016/j.mric.2005.08.005.

MR imaging of the proximal rectus femoris musculotendinous unit

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Review

MR imaging of the proximal rectus femoris musculotendinous unit

Marcelo Bordalo-Rodrigues et al. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 2005 Nov.

Abstract

MR imaging is a useful modality for diagnosing and grading proximal rectus femoris injuries.MR imaging is also valuable in predicting the length of recovery and rehabilitation time of musculotendinous strains and in presurgical planning when resection of a chronic hematoma, deep scar tissue, or a pseudocyst is contemplated.

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