HIGH YIELD Flashcards
1
Q
4 types of tendon degeneration
A
hypoxic
myxoid
lipoid
calcific
2
Q
name this category of achilles tendinosis?
affects the area of vascular ischemia proximal to the distal teno-osseous insertion
A
non insertional
3
Q
name this category of achilles tendinosis?
teno-osseous insertion
- enthesopathic spur
- RC and achilles bursal inflammation/haglunds deformity
A
insertional
4
Q
inflammation of paratenon
A
paratendonitis
5
Q
inflammation of surrounding soft tissues (Kagers fat triangle)
A
peritendinitis
6
Q
low T1, high T2 signal
A
inflammation
7
Q
increase T1, isointense T2 (compared to normal tendon)
A
tendon degeneration
8
Q
watershed zone
A
noninsertional
9
Q
teno osseous insertion, bursal inflammation, haglunds deformity, enthesopathic spur
A
insertional
10
Q
triad of haglunds deformity?
A
retrocalcaneal bursitis
thickening of distal achilles tendon
retro achilles bursitis
