Sports Injuries | Health & Imaging Blog | Great Lakes Medical Imaging

Nov 4

Bone Scans: How Nuclear Imaging Finds Fractures Other Tests Miss

Three weeks ago the shin started talking to you around mile two. Now it talks at mile one, then during the cooldown, then on the stairs at home. You went ...

Oct 28

Hip Pain in Active Adults: What MRI and X-ray Reveal

Here is a test you can do right now. Stand up and point with one finger to exactly where your hip hurts. Not a vague wave at the whole side ...

Oct 22

Wrist and Elbow Injuries: Imaging Sprains, Fractures and Tennis Elbow

You slipped on black ice at the end of the driveway, threw a hand down to catch yourself, and got up more embarrassed than hurt. That was ten days ago. ...

Oct 13

High School Football Injuries: When Your Athlete Needs Imaging

The metal bleachers are about forty degrees, you have a blanket over your knees and a thermos going cold beside you, and your kid just got rolled up on near ...