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Use of the upper limb in sport demands a well functioning elbow. In addition, injuries in this region may interfere with the patient's everyday activities.

Thigh contusions, resulting from a direct blow, can be a very disabling injury. Contusions of the anterior portion of the thigh muscle are usually more serious than those involving the lateral portion of the quadriceps muscle, because of the differences in muscle mass percent in the two areas.