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Last Update: 05/01/2023 12:02 PM
Current Deck: Ankore 2E::13 Musculoskeletal Imaging::12 Foot and ankle
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Musculoskeletal: Foot and Ankle
Case: heel pain in a 45 year old male.
Yellow arrow: diffuse {{c1::edema}} of the calcaneus with {{c2::low::high/low}} signal intensity fracture line posteriorly.
Diagnosis: {{c3::Calcaneal stress fracture}}
Case: heel pain in a 45 year old male.
Yellow arrow: diffuse {{c1::edema}} of the calcaneus with {{c2::low::high/low}} signal intensity fracture line posteriorly.
Diagnosis: {{c3::Calcaneal stress fracture}}
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Sagittal STIR MRI demonstrates diffuse edema of the calcaneus with a low signal intensity fracture line (arrow) posteriorly.
Note the typical orientation of the fracture line perpendicular to the calcaneal trabeculae.
Note the typical orientation of the fracture line perpendicular to the calcaneal trabeculae.
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