- The retroachilles bursa lies between skin and Achilles tendon.
- It's not usually seen as its an adventitial bursa caused by chronic friction.
- It is Uncommonly enlarged.
- Best seen on axial and sagittal scans.
- Look posterior to the Achilles, between the Achilles tendon and skin at the level of the Achilles insertion for fluid signal.
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