Thomas Barr: Why MRI Scans are Important for Athletes
Thomas Barr, Irish Olympian and record holder, on why MRI scans are so important for athletes & how he has benefited. As an Olympic athlete, how have you benefited from MRI scans? MRI scans have been an integral part in aiding my physio in diagnosing injuries. I have had a recurring injury in my hip the past 4 years or so, and it was the MRI and MRA scans which indicated a labral tear in…