Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) Disruption-MRI

Inversion injuries of the ankle account for 40% of all athletic injuries. The anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) and the calcaneofibular ligament (CFL) are sequentially the most commonly injured. The axial fat-sat MRI image at the level of the ATF ligament shows loss of the expected low signal band connecting the fibula and talus in this patient.


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