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Behind The Scenes at the Tokyo Olympics: When Injuries Occur

Dr Rajesh Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

03-Aug-21 16:00

Behind The Scenes at the Tokyo Olympics: When Injuries Occur

All eyes are on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and how the world’s top athletes are performing amid a global pandemic. But what happens when these elite athletes get injured, and what’s the process of diagnosing and managing their injuries as quickly as possible? We explore the role of medical imaging, such as ultrasound and MRIs, in managing these injuries.

 

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Produced by: Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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