Presentation
Ankle twist - 4 wks back. 3 wks of immobilization after injury. C/o peristant pain on lateral aspect of ankle. Radiograph of ankle - No fracture.
Patient Data
Age: 23 yrs
Gender: Female
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As XR was normal not uploaded no copy Rt ; USG was done for Lat ankle pain evaluation.
- Symptomatic side -
-- Anterior talo-fibular ligament
- hypoechoic, thicker. No fluid cleft. No volume loss.
- No overlying fat depression into ligement.
-- Calcano-fibular ligament
- Normal fibrillary echopattern
-- Anterior tibio-fibular ligament
- Normal fibrillary echopattern.
- Asymptomatic side
-- Anterior talo-fibular ligament
- Normal fibrillary echopattern.
Case Discussion
Findings favor anterior talo-fibular ligament sprain.
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