A muscle strain, muscle pull, or muscle tear implies damage to a muscle or its attaching tendons. Find out more from WebMD.

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A simple ultrasound of a patient's thigh or shoulder muscle may detect insulin resistance before it progresses to type 2 diabetes or even prediabetes.

(HealthDay News) — Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of Ultrasound Medicine.

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A pulled muscle—medically known as a strain—occurs when muscle fibers are stretched too far and sometimes tear. While mild muscle strains can show ...

The technique outperformed physical examinations in identifying muscle fasciculations, which are common in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Muscle ultrasound may be a useful tool in diagnosing later ...

An ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan may also be used to check the status of your injury. Some doctors may also use shoulder arthrography.

USMNT captain Christian Pulisic has avoided injury after being substituted off with muscle fatigue on Tuesday. Pulisic was substituted off at the break for Milan during their Serie A match at Como ...

The soleus is a muscle in the calf that runs from directly behind the knee to just above the muscles around the ankle. An injury or strain to this muscle can cause pain and discomfort.

Any acute indirect muscle injury ‘with macroscopic’ evidence (in MRI or ultrasound (for limitations see Discussion)) of muscle tear. Further definitions reached in the consensus conference are ...