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This episode features a discussion with Adam Johnson about managing a rectus femoris injury in a goalkeeper, based on a recent case study.

In this episode with Adam Johnson, we discuss a case study he recently completed on a goal keeper with a rectus femoris injury. We explore: Reasons for imaging in this patientUses and importance of pre-season screeningSpecial tests used to assess quadriceps pain/injuryManagement of a rectus femoris injury (including aspiration of a haemotoma)Return to play testingKey clinical takeawaysThis episode is closely tied to Adam’s case study he did with us. With case studies, you can see how top cli...

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