MRI of destructive achilles tendon rupture associated with skin ulceration.
We present a case series of the MR findings of destructive tears of the Achilles tendon secondary to overlying soft tissue ulcerations.
Kihiczak
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Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA. dkihiczak@partners.org
Colletti
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Terk
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D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000473:pathology*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002056:Burns / Q000150:complications; D017719:Diabetic Foot / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D016523:Foot Ulcer / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000150:complications; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000150:complications; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous