Utility of musculoskeletal ultrasound

Aust Fam Physician. 2002 Jun;31(6):559, 561.

Abstract

A 37 year old runner presents with multiple aches and pains in the lower limb and foot with the most focal being swelling and tenderness in his Achilles tendon, most often after a workout. You are wondering how best to image his pathology.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Achilles Tendon / diagnostic imaging*
  • Adult
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Running / injuries*
  • Tendinopathy / diagnostic imaging
  • Tendon Injuries / diagnostic imaging
  • Ultrasonography