• Semin Musculoskelet Radiol · Dec 2006

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    Muscle edema: classification, mechanisms, and interpretation.

    • Noel Napier, Conor Shortt, and Stephen Eustace.
    • Department of Radiology, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, and Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
    • Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2006 Dec 1; 10 (4): 258-67.

    AbstractMuscle edema is commonly encountered in patients following extremity trauma. This article presents an overview of differential considerations in patients presenting with muscle edema, and while focusing on trauma outlines causes on the basis of mechanism, vasogenic, congestive, traumatic, and tumorigenic edema.

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