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A 42-year-old Man with Anterior Knee Pain
Journal of Medical Ultrasound (2015) 23, 157
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IMAGING FOR RESIDENTS
A 42-year-old Man with Anterior Knee Pain Daniel Chiung Jui Su 1, Ke-Vin Chang 2* 1
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chi-Mei Medical Center, and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital, Bei-Hu Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
2
Section 1dQuiz A 42-year-old man complained of right anterior knee pain for 3 months. The following ultrasound images show the longitudinal view of the patellar tendon proximal to the
patellar apex (Fig. 1A) and the panoramic view of the patellar tendon including the distal tibial attachment (Fig. 1B). In addition, a power Doppler mode ultrasound image is also presented (Fig. 1C). What is your impression? (The answer will be provided in the next issue.)
Fig. 1 (A) Longitudinal view of the patellar tendon proximal to the patellar apex. (B) Panoramic view of the patellar tendon including the distal tibial attachment. (C) Image under the power Doppler mode.
Conflicts of interest: All contributing authors declare no conflicts of interest. * Correspondence to: Ke-Vin Chang, MD, PhD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital, Bei-Hu Branch and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Number 87, Neijiang Street, Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail addresses: [email protected], [email protected] (K.-V. Chang). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmu.2015.04.003 0929-6441 Open access under CC BY-NC-ND license.
Available online at www.sciencedirect.com
ScienceDirect journal homepage: www.jmu-online.com
IMAGING FOR RESIDENTS
A 42-year-old Man with Anterior Knee Pain Daniel Chiung Jui Su 1, Ke-Vin Chang 2* 1
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chi-Mei Medical Center, and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital, Bei-Hu Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
2
Section 1dQuiz A 42-year-old man complained of right anterior knee pain for 3 months. The following ultrasound images show the longitudinal view of the patellar tendon proximal to the
patellar apex (Fig. 1A) and the panoramic view of the patellar tendon including the distal tibial attachment (Fig. 1B). In addition, a power Doppler mode ultrasound image is also presented (Fig. 1C). What is your impression? (The answer will be provided in the next issue.)
Fig. 1 (A) Longitudinal view of the patellar tendon proximal to the patellar apex. (B) Panoramic view of the patellar tendon including the distal tibial attachment. (C) Image under the power Doppler mode.
Conflicts of interest: All contributing authors declare no conflicts of interest. * Correspondence to: Ke-Vin Chang, MD, PhD, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital, Bei-Hu Branch and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Number 87, Neijiang Street, Wanhua District, Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail addresses: [email protected], [email protected] (K.-V. Chang). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmu.2015.04.003 0929-6441 Open access under CC BY-NC-ND license.