Tennis leg

Case contributed by Dalia Ibrahim
Diagnosis almost certain
mri
This study is a stack
Sagittal
T2
This study is a stack
Axial
STIR
This study is a stack
Axial
T2
This study is a stack
Axial
T1
This study is a stack
Coronal
STIR
This study is a stack
Coronal
T1
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Info
  • Fluid between the medial gastrocnemius and the soleus muscles.
  • Non visualisation of the plantaris tendon.

Case Discussion

Findings compatible with plantaris tendon rupture (Tennis leg). 

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