title: CT diagnosis of concurrent hematomas of the psoas muscle and rectus sheath: case reports and review of anatomy, pathogenesis, and imaging.
abstract: Two cases are presented in which psoas muscle and rectus sheath hematomas occurred concurrently. The case presentations are followed by a review of anatomy, pathogenesis, and imaging modalities involved in the cause and diagnosis of such hematomas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Chicago.
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Ray
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Wilbur
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006406:Hematoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016658:Psoas Muscles / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed