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Despite the increasing imaging utilization in muscle injury diagnostics, clinical skills remain a fundamental point. According to the Consensus Conference (CC) conclusion, clinical evaluation must basically consist of three distinct, but highly complementary phases:
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Volpi, P., Bisciotti, G.N. (2019). The Muscle Injuries Clinical Evaluation. In: Muscle Injury in the Athlete. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16158-3_6
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