Volume : VI, Issue : V, May - 2016

Idiopathic Fibrosis of the Quadriceps Muscle (Rectus femoris): A Case Report with Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Dr Don Paul Mathew, Dr Poornima Digge

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 Idiopathic fiosis of the quadriceps muscle is due to chronic fiosis within the muscle starting from early childhood presenting as progressive loss of knee flexion. Very few cases have been reported in literature with MRI findings. 13 Y Male patient with complaint of abnormal gait during walking since 2yrs of age was clinically and radiological evaluated. Magnetic resonance imaging of right thigh showed marked rectus femoris muscle atrophy with fat infiltration and fious band within.

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Dr Don Paul Mathew, Dr Poornima Digge Idiopathic Fibrosis of the Quadriceps Muscle (Rectus femoris): A Case Report with Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 5 MAY 2016

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