Sonography of ankle tendon impingement with surgical correlation.
OBJECTIVE
This report describes sonography of ankle tendon impingement due to osteophytes, fracture fragments, and orthopedic hardware.


CONCLUSIONS
Sonography can be helpful in identifying ankle tendon impingement due to osteophytes, fracture fragments, and orthopedic hardware. In such cases, dynamic sonography can aid assessment.
Shetty
Monisha
M
Department of Radiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Taubman Center 2808, 1500 E. Medical Center Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0326, USA.
Fessell
David P
DP
Femino
John E
JE
Jacobson
Jon A
JA
Lin
John
J
Jamadar
David
D
D000328:Adult; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D001863:Bone Screws / Q000009:adverse effects; D005096:Exostoses / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D018460:Fractures, Comminuted / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D013710:Tendons / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography