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From: Traumatic injuries of thigh and calf muscles in athletes: role and clinical relevance of MR imaging and ultrasound

Fig 7

An 18-year-old rugby player (kicker) presenting with an acute right thigh injury after repeated kicking of the ball. a, b Axial and (c) coronal STIR images demonstrate a complete tear of the reflected head of the rectus femoris with surrounding haematoma. The coronal image demonstrates discontinuation of the reflected head of the rectus femoris at the proximal musculotendinous junction (arrow)

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