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What do different tissues on ultrasound look like?

What do different tissues on ultrasound look like?

What do different tissues on ultrasound look like?

  What do different tissues on ultrasound look like? In the first of this series on the basics of using MSK ultrasound, we discussed how you can orientate yourself to the transverse/longitudinal image on ultrasound. I thought it would be useful to next discuss the...
Quads tendon rupture

Quads tendon rupture

Ultrasound Case Study Quads tendon rupture Jon Sharpe, Consultant MSK Radiologist This patient had suffered a fall and developed sudden anterior knee pain and inability to straight leg raise. Interesting just how much you can see on the plain films and how closely it...
Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction

Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction

Ultrasound Case Study Pretibial ganglion following ACL reconstruction Stuart Wildman, Extended Scope Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer This interesting case was referred for assessment after the patient had experienced 6 months of anterior knee pain, with a...
Acute patella tendon impact injury

Acute patella tendon impact injury

Ultrasound Case Study Acute patella tendon impact injury Niek Vink, Physiotherapist and MSK Sonographer((Dutch National Training Centre for Ultrasound, http://www.nt-e.nl/) This interesting case gives insight into the sonographic appearance of an acute patella tendon...