Ultrasonography of ankle ligaments.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Peetrons, Philippe A.; Silvestre, Alain; Cohen, Michel; Creteur, Viviane
- Source
- Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal. Feb2002, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p6. 8p. 3 Color Photographs, 18 Black and White Photographs, 8 Diagrams.
- Subject
- *ANKLE fractures
*ULTRASONIC imaging
*THERAPEUTICS
- Language
- ISSN
- 0846-5371
Examines the effectiveness of ultrasonography (US) technique in diagnosing ankle ligaments. Importance of the knowledge of ankle and US technique in the management of the different kinds of ankle sprains; Importance of ligament in ankle sprains examination; Involvement of anterior talofibular on the occurrence of the sprains.