Kaela Graham-Bowman had been working as an oncology nurse in Canberra for years following a career in the military. Nobody knows better than her the ravages cancer can wreak. None of her patients knew ...

Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the Journal of Ultrasound Medicine. Steven B. Soliman, D.O., from the University ...

Discover how a biceps rupture happens, what signs to look for, and the best ways to treat it through physical therapy, medication, or surgery.

Abstract Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of percutaneous tenotomy of the iliopsoas muscle tendon guided by ultrasound (US) in cadavers. Methods We conducted an anatomical and descriptive ...

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.

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 improvement in as little as three days, severely ...

Background and Objective Hamstring Strain Injuries (HSI) are increasingly common in football players. Ultrasound screening assesses muscle predispositions linked to HSI risk. This study aims to ...

A new portable scanner developed by IIT Madras promises to revolutionize sports injury assessments. The AI-driven POCUS scanner offers real-time, precise evaluations of injuries right on the field, ...

A 46-year-old man sustained an injury to his right thigh while skiing. He sought medical advice after 6 weeks, presenting a palpable painful mass of his anterior proximal thigh but no functional ...

The brachialis muscle bends your elbow. Learn about the anatomy, function, and injuries that may occur to it and what can be done for rehabilitation.

Abstract Ultrasound evaluation of diaphragm function allows the detection of diaphragm dysfunction and the adaptation of ventilatory support in patients admitted to intensive care units. The studied ...