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Volume 1, Issue 12 , Pages 1109-1111 , December 2009

Use of Postexercise Ultrasonography to Identify a Symptomatic Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle Hernia Associated with Running

  • Phillip Troy Henning, DO

      Affiliations

    • Sports Medicine Fellow, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, Rochester, MN
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  • Diane L. Dahm, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, Rochester, MN
  • ,
  • Jay Smith, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center, E10 Mayo Building, 200 1st St, SW Rochester, MN 55905§
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: J.S.

Received 13 May 2009 ,Accepted 26 October 2009.

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PII: S1934-1482(09)01501-9

doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2009.10.011

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Volume 1, Issue 12 , Pages 1109-1111 , December 2009