Thirteen patients had clinical signs but no sonographic changes in the tendon. The sonographic diagnosis was correct in 19 cases. In six of the 26 cases studied, MRI was needed to establish the ...

1 Department of Surgical and Perioperative Science Sports Medicine, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden 2 Department of Radiation Sciences, Diagnostic Radiology ... tendon is the dorsal side (skin side).

One study aimed to classify distal triceps tendon tears based on their patterns observed through magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ... the superficial layer and a partial tear in the deep layer.

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps ...

UPDATE [10:56 a.m.] – Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean has suffered a torn patellar tendon ... injury that would knock him for the playoffs, sources tell me and @MikeGarafolo. He’ll have an MRI ...