Imaging of Rock Climbing Injuries
Fig. 13.1 Grip techniques used in rock climbing. Closed cling grip (a), open cling grip (b), crack climbing (c), open grip (d), pinch grip (e), and pocket grip with one…
Imaging of Rowing, Canoeing, and Kayaking Injuries
Fig. 17.1 Sagittal fat-suppressed T2- (a), T1- (b), and axial fat-suppressed T2-weighted (c) MRI of the lumbar spine show L5/S1 disc signal alteration with impingement of the intact posterior longitudinal…
Imaging of Snow Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
Fig. 15.1 Phantom foot mechanism involves the skier off balance, falling backward, unweighting the uphill ski and loading the inside edge tail of the downhill ski which results in sudden…
Imaging of Cricket Injuries
Fig. 8.1 The kinetic chain demonstrating the stages of the bowling action including the run-up, back foot contact, energy transfer to front foot, front foot contact, and release (see text…
What the Sports Medicine Surgeon Wants to Know From the Radiologist
Fig. 2.1 A 23-year-old male professional football player with right knee contact trauma during a game. Sagittal (a, b) and coronal (c) fat-suppressed intermediate-weighted MRI shows fluid within the ACL…
The Role of Radiologists in Major Sporting Events
Fig. 3.1 A 22-year-old male competitive downhill skier with thigh injury. Ultrasound images of the right thigh show a complex fluid collection over the right lateral thigh, containing layering fluid…
What the Sports Medicine Physician Wants to Know from the Radiologist
Fig. 1.1 A 20-year-old male volleyball player with injury to the rectus femoris. Transverse ultrasound image shows “bull’s-eye lesion” (arrows), indicating an injury to the indirect tendon of the rectus…
