Achilles paratenonitis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert , 14 Jun 2012
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Tim Luijkx, 4 Nov 2015

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Diagnostic Certainty was set to .
Race changed from Middle eastern to .
Age changed from 47 years to 45.

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Findings was changed:

Diffuse oedema around the Achilles tendon, especially along the posterior surface and in the fat tissue in Kager's triangle. Small fluid collection in the subtendinous bursa. The achilles tendon itself is not thickened and shows only minor signs of tendinosis.

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