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Ankle MRI can be difficult due to the complex anatomy. In our posts we have concise explanation of the Ankle MRI anatomy, the macroscopic pathology that’s relevant to the Imaging and the Imaging findings in various pathologies.
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PERIOSTEAL REACTION RADIOLOGY MRI TRAUMATIC PERIOSTITIS & PERIOSTEAL CHANGE WHAT DOES PERIOSTEAL CHANGE SECONDARY TO TRAUMA LOOK LIKE ON MRI There are a number of appearances of periosteal reaction on MRI secondary to trauma that we can see and report. The Histology…Yes Histology!: It helps to have a simple understanding of the histology of the …
CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT TEAR MRI ANKLE CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT NORMAL MRI The Calcaneofibular ligament is a small lateral ankle ligament that is often torn. Its normal MRI appearance is a thin low signal structure (Pink arrows) that extends from the calcaneum to the fibula and passes deep to the peroneal tendons (Green arrows). CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT …
LIGAMENT AND RETINACULA HEALING: WHAT DOES SCAR TISSUE LOOK LIKE ON MRI NEED TO KNOW PATHOLOGY What happens to a ligament when it is torn and injured? This is a brief edited summary from an article on the pathology of scar formation ( “Scar formation and ligament healing” link below). “After an injury… hemostasis …
FREIBERG DISEASE / SUBCHONDRAL FRACTURE INFRACTION / OSTEOCHONDROSIS DISCUSSION FREIBERG DISEASE / SUBCHONDRAL FRACTURE INFRACTION / OSTEOCHONDROSIS Extensive oedema in the head of the 2nd metatarsal with slight flattening of the cortical margin is characteristic of what’s called Freiberg’s Disease in adolescents and Subchondral Fracture in adults. Freiberg disease occurs in adolescents with …
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Home MSK RADIOLOGY CONFERENCE COURSE MUSCULOSKELETAL MRI MALAYSIA KUALA LUMPUR: MSK MRI RADIOLOGY ANKLE, FOOT & HIP MINI FELLOWSHIP: 11/12 FEBRUARY 2023 This Mini Fellowship is now over.To see our latest Onsite Guided Mini Fellowships please click HERE WHAT HAPPENED AT THE MINI-FELLOWSHIP @ KL CLICK ON THE IMAGE BELOW TO FIND OUT Our 2-Day …
MRI PLANTAR LIGAMENT SHORT PLANTAR LIGAMENT WHAT'S THE STRUCTURE The Short Plantar Ligament. WHAT ARE THE FINDINGS ANATOMY OF THE SHORT PLANTAR LIGAMENT. 1. Extends from the calcaneus (Green star) to the cuboid (Yellow star). 2. It is distal and separate to long plantar ligament. 3. Has a fan shaped appearance. MRI PLANTAR LIGAMENT SHORT …
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TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDINITIS TENDINOPATHY TEARS RADIOLOGY MRI WHAT ARE THE FINDINGS The tibialis posterior tendon is enlarged and increased in signal. DIAGNOSIS & DISCUSSION TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDINOPATHY AND PARTIAL TEAR. Tibialis posterior tendinopathy and delamination / partial tears. The normal tibialis posterior tendon should be uniformly low signal. Enlargement and or increased intermediate signal indicates …
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FATIGUE FRACTURE AND INSUFFICIENCY FRACTURE: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE DISCUSSION The difference lies in the underlying bone metabolism. Is it normal or not. A Fatigue fracture is stress type fracture due to repetitive overload, with normal bone metabolism (eg a March Fracture of the metatarsal in new army recruits). An Insufficiency fracture is a stress type …
ANKLE IMPINGEMENT RADIOLOGY ANTERIOR X-RAY DISCUSSION Ankle impingement can occur at multiple sites. One of the more common ones is Anterior. The presence of Ankle impingement is ultimately a clinical diagnosis which is based on the patient’s symptoms and imaging findings, not just the imaging findings. So in the report we describe the …
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ANKLE OSSICLE OS SUBCALCIS OS SUBCALCIS WHAT TO LOOK FOR: An OS Subcalcis is an uncommon ossicle. It lies adjacent to the calcaneal tuberosity and like all other ossicles is well defined and well corticated. Not much is written about it and no reports of any complications as far as I can …
