Presentation
Right posterior ankle region pain. The patient was referred for an ultrasound of the Achilles tendon evaluation.
Patient Data
Age: Adult
Gender: Female
From the case:
Achilles tendinopathy
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There is diffuse thickening of the Achilles tendon soft tissue shadow. The Kager fat pad is normal. There is minimal Achilles tendon enthesopathy.
From the case:
Achilles tendinopathy
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There is diffuse thickening of Achilles tendon. The anterior surface of tendon show convexity anteriorly. There is no tendon tear/calcification.
There is no peritendon fluid. Increased echogenicity of Kager's fat pad.
Case Discussion
Findings favor Achilles tendinosis without tendon tear.
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