Fig. 10.1 Normal hamstrings tendon origin on MRI and ultrasound. (a) Axial T1-weighted MRI demonstrates the normal hamstrings tendon origin. The semimembranosus origin (arrowhead) originates laterally from the ischial tuberosity…

Fig. 21.1 A 46-year-old male triathlete, who recently started swimming. Coronal fat-suppressed proton density-weighted MRI shows subacromial bursitis (arrow) and biceps tendinopathy (arrowheads) Fig. 21.2 A 23-year-old elite male triathlete…

Fig. 25.1 The mechanism of (non-jump) serving Fig. 25.2 The mechanism of setting Fig. 25.3 The mechanism of spiking Fig. 25.4 The mechanism of blocking Because volleyball is considered as…

Fig. 9.1 (a) Anteroposterior and (b) Y-view radiographs in an acutely injured female handball player demonstrate anterior dislocation of the right shoulder Handball involves overhead throwing and consequently nonacute and…

Fig. 22.1 Weight-lifting populations. Strength athletes can be categorized by their level of experience. The incidence of injuries is highest among beginner or inexperienced lifters with accidental trauma being most…

Fig. 24.1 Pars interarticularis and pedicle stress reaction. Coronal fat-suppressed T2-weighted (a) and sagittal STIR (b) MRI demonstrate edema (arrow) in the left pedicle extending into the pars interarticularis of…

Fig. 18.1 Anteroposterior radiograph of the right clavicle (a) shows post-traumatic right non-displaced clavicular fracture in a professional rider (arrow). Anteroposterior (b) and lateral (c) radiographs in a second fall…

Fig. 12.1 Diagram illustrating the 6 phases of the throwing motion. The central highlighted area indicates the late cocking and acceleration phases during which maximal forces occur in the shoulder…

Fig. 11.1 Schematic illustration of the anatomy of the thoracic cage. 1R first rib, 2R second rib, C clavicle, CC costal cartilage, CM costal margin, ICJ interchondral joint, M manubrium…

Fig. 26.1 Bull riding event. The cowboy’s riding arm is positioned in supination, with the elbow in extension. The free arm should not touch the bull, the rope, or the…