Musculoskeletal (MSK) Sports Medicine

Canon Medical partners with elite sporting clubs to aid in preventing and managing musculoskeletal injuries via leading-edge imaging technologies that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Our goal is to facilitate the sharing of crucial sports medicine knowledge to enable anyone, whether amateur or professional, to maximize their sporting enjoyment.




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MSK Whitepaper

Musculoskeletal MRI in Football Medicine – essential, useful or too much information?

In the higher echelons of professional football, where financial resources are greater, the use of MRI as a diagnostic aid has been prevalent for the past 20 years. However, it has not always been employed as part of a validated clinical process with scans being requested sometimes for political reasons or simply in response to player/coach demand. The potential ramifications of MRI findings can go far beyond clinical management and affect transfer fees, player asset value, contract terms and conditions, insurability and medicolegal matters.

Dr. Steve McNally
Head of Football Medicine & Science Manchester United, United Kingdom.

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MSK Recent Stories

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MSK Case Studies

Ultrasound in Modern Sports Medicine

Powerful, versatile and intelligent are the attributes that the Xario™ 200 ultrasound machine and top athletes have in common. The Xario 200 meets diagnostic requirements with extreme versatility, highly flexible work processes and consistently superior image quality for an exceptionally appealing price. This makes it a perfect fit in an environment dominated by superlatives: the Red Bull Football and Ice Hockey Academy in Salzburg-Liefering.

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