Imaging-detected sports injuries and imaging-guided interventions in athletes during the 2022 FIFA football (soccer) World Cup.

Marcelo Bordalo RodriguesAndreas SernerEduardo YamashiroEmad Al-MusaMohamed Abdelatif DjadounKhalid Al-KhelaifiYorck Olaf SchumacherAbdulaziz Jaham Al-KuwariAndrew MasseyPieter D'HoogheMarco Cardinale

Published in: Skeletal radiology (2023)

Imaging was utilized in 11% of players who participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. MRI was the most utilized modality, and acute muscle tears were the most diagnosed type of injury. Diagnostic imaging played an important role in diagnosing sports-related injuries during the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Keyphrases

high resolution
physical activity
intensive care unit
mass spectrometry
magnetic resonance