Use of musculoskeletal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of pes anserine tendinitis: a case report.
A 45-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department with a chief complaint of acute, nontraumatic medial knee pain. Musculoskeletal ultrasonography was performed, and the diagnosis of pes anserine tendinitis was elucidated. A discussion of this clinical entity, the characteristic ultrasonographic findings, and therapy follow in this case report.
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Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi 39216-4505, USA.
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D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014463:Ultrasonography