Ankle injuries are a frequent cause of patient visits to the emergency department and orthopaedic and primary care offices. Although lateral ligament sprains are the most common pathologic conditions, ...

“The ultrasound ... as we can observe a tendon gliding during movement, which can be crucial when diagnosing a condition.” MSK ultrasounds can complement an MRI scan or be used on their ...

Peroneal tendonitis occurs when the peroneal tendons become inflamed. This happens when there is an increased load and overuse of the tendons, leading to them rubbing on the bone. This friction ...

Magnetic resonance imaging is the best imaging modality to view the peroneal tendons at the retrofibular groove. Currently, point-of-care ultrasound is gaining clinical ground, especially for the ...

The point where the tendon attaches to the bone is a frequent point of injury. ‌The peroneal tendons stabilize the foot and guard against sprains. When they become inflamed, moving your foot may ...