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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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TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDINOPATHY MRI RADIOLOGY DISCUSSION TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDINOPATHY MRI APPEARANCE Tibialis Posterior Tendinopathy on MRI can have a number of appearances. One of the features is tendon enlargement with the signal remaining normal. The normal tibialis posterior tendon should be less than twice the size of the adjacent Flexor Hallicus Longus (Green …
MRI PERONEAL TUBERCLE RETROTROCHLEAR EMINENCE MRI MSK How to identify the Peroneal tubercle and Retrotrochlear eminence on MRI: Today we are looking at MRI of the Peroneal Tubercle and the Retrotrochlear eminence. The importance of these structures is that when enlarged, a Peroneal Tubercle and less commonly the Retrotrochlear eminence, can result in …
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BIFURCATE LIGAMENT RADIOLOGY MRI ANATOMY ANKLE DISCUSSION ON BIFURCATE LIGAMENT This is the Bifurcate ligament. It arises from the anterior process of the calcaneum (Yellow arrow). Its has two components that attaches: To the Navicular (Pink arrow). To the Cuboid (Green Arrow). KEY POINT ON BIFURCATE LIGAMENT On MRI, the Bifurcate Ligament is …
RETROCALCANEAL BURSITIS RADIOLOGY MRI WHAT'S THE Dx RETROCALCANEAL BURSITIS. ACHILLES TENDONOSIS. DISCUSSION The retrocalcaneal bursa lies anterior and deep to the Achilles tendon postero superior to the calcaneum. The normal bursa has minimal fluid so on MRI you may see nothing or just a thin amount of fluid without synovial thickening. For retrocalcaneal bursitis on …
TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDINITIS TENDINOPATHY TEARS RADIOLOGY MRI 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 tibialis posterior tendinopathy / tendinosis. Tibialis posterior tendon tears are indicated by the presence of high …
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SESAMOID OSTEONECROSIS RADIOLOGY SESAMOID OCTEONECROSIS XRAY WHAT TO LOOK FOR OSTEONECROSIS OF THE SESAMOID. On X-ray look for sclerosis of the seasmoid. Eventually the sesamoid osteonecrosis can result in fracture and fragmentation. WHAT ARE THE FINDINGS IN THE IMAGE Sesamoid view demonstrates marked sclerosis of the lateral sesamoid (Pink arrow) with a fracture (Green arrow. …
FREIBERG DISEASE MRI SUBCHONDRAL FRACTURE DISCUSSION FREIBERG DISEASE / SUBCHONDRAL FRACTURE. Extensive oedema in the head of the 2nd metatarsal with slight flattening of the cortical margin is characteristic of whats called Freiberg Disease in adolescents and Subchondral Fracture in adults. Freiberg disease occurs in adolescents with an unfused epiphysis. However the same pathology occurs …
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ANKLE SYNOVITIS MRI RADIOLOGY DISCUSSION ON ANKLE SYNOVITIS Capsulosynovitis. The normal capsule is thin, well defined and low signal. FINDINGS IN ANKLE SYNOVITIS Thickening and hyper-intensity of the anterior ankle capsule/ synovium. ANKLE SYNOVITIS MRI RADIOLOGY: MOVE SLIDER TO VIEW IMAGES ARE FROM OUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT. CLICK ICON BELOW TO SEE ALL OUR INSTAGRAM POSTS …
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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MOVE SLIDER ICON (ARROWS) LEFT TO SEE THE DIAGNOSIS FINDINGS Well corticated ossified structure adjacent to the calcaneo cuboid articulation.. DIAGNOSIS Os peroneum.Ossicle within the Peroneus Longus Tendon at the level of the Calcaneo Cuboid joint. Can be single, bipartite or multipartite. IMAGES ARE FROM OUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT. CLICK ICON BELOW TO SEE ALL OUR …
