A novel approach to sonographic examination in a patient with a calf muscle tear: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Rupture of the distal musculotendinous junction of the medial head of the gastrocnemius, also known as "tennis leg", can be readily examined using a soft tissue ultrasound. Loss of muscle fiber continuity and the occurren...

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Main Authors: Chen Carl PC, Tang Simon FT, Hsu Chih-Chin, Chen Ruo Li, Hsu Rex CH, Wu Chin-Wen, Chen Max JL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/7291