Biceps femoris (partial tear)

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Young athlete with posterior thigh pain

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

mri

Partial tear of long head of biceps femoris, left thigh.

Case Discussion

Partial tear of the biceps femoris in the left thigh is well demonstrated on the axial STIR image.

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