Presentation
Incidental finding in ankle trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 11 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Heterogeneous marrow signal in children's feet
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Patchy T2 hyperintense and T1 hypointense marrow signal of the tarsal bones.
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
Case Discussion
This is a normal finding in the immature skeleton and should not be interpreted as osteomyelitis 1.