• AJR Am J Roentgenol · Nov 2014

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    MRI of sports-related peripheral nerve injuries.

    • Charles H Mitchell, Thomas M Brushart, Shivani Ahlawat, Allan J Belzberg, John A Carrino, and Laura M Fayad.
    • 1 The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 601 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287.
    • AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2014 Nov 1;203(5):1075-84.

    ObjectiveSports-related peripheral nerve injuries are common among athletes and are often underrecognized because of symptom overlap with more usual sports-related bone, soft-tissue, and joint injuries.ConclusionMRI plays an increasingly important role in the workup of peripheral nerve injuries and may reveal severe nerve abnormalities before they are diagnosed by electrodiagnostic testing or a clinical examination. Sport-specific peripheral nerve injuries and their MRI appearance will be discussed in this article.

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