Images in a Tennis Player with Acute Pain at Anterior Chest Wall after a Match (IMAGE)

Radiological Society of North America

Images in a Tennis Player with Acute Pain at Anterior Chest Wall after a Match

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Images in a tennis player with acute pain at anterior chest wall after a match. (a) Ultrasound image of right anterior chest wall shows substantial architectural distortion of proximal aspect of pectoralis major muscle (arrows). (b) Coronal short inversion time inversion-recovery and (c) axial T2-weighted MR imaging was performed in addition to US, and shows major disruption of pectoralis major muscle fibers with intramuscular fluid collection (hematoma, arrowheads) and muscle fibers retraction (arrows).

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