Isolated fibrosis/contracture of the rectus femoris muscle: Diagnosis and follow-up with sonography

Akyuz M., Baltaci A., Kurtaran A., Selcuk B., Hatipoglu C., ÖZÇAKAR L.

JOINT BONE SPINE, vol.78, no.1, pp.92-93, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 78 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2010.07.013
  • Journal Name: JOINT BONE SPINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.92-93
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Reported here is a 21-year-old female with isolated contracture of the rectus femoris muscle. Its possible relation to breech positioning, and the role of sonography for its diagnosis and close follow-up are discussed in the light of the relevant literature. (C) 2010 Societe francaise de rhumatologie. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.,