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Ankle joint effusion

contributed by Dr Andrew Dixon on August 20, 2010

System: Musculoskeletal
Tag: ankle
Modality: X-ray

Ankle joint effusion

From the case:

Ankle joint effusion - “Lateral radiograph demonstates a nice example of an ankle joint effusion within the anterior recess. The joint effusion is seen as a tear...”

Used in the following article:

  • Joint effusion - “This article is dedicated to the humble joint effusion, particularly the plain radiographic appearances.  A joint effusion is defined as an increas...”

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