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The Haglund Deformity is the reactive bony overgrowth of the posterior superior calcaneus ("bursal projection"), which contributes to chronic friction on the Achilles between the bone and the posterior shoe, exacerbating both insertional Achilles tendinosis and retrocalcaneal bursitis.The Haglund Syndrome is that bony overgrowth (aka Pump Bump) along with Achilles tendinosis and retrocalcaneal bursal inflammation. […]

The XR from Dec ’23 was reported as suspicious for EG and MRI was recommended Another colleague reported the follow up MRI as indeterminate, but suggested both an intra osseous cyst and recommended orthopedic oncologic consultation. There was no biopsy. The orthopedic oncologist chose to follow this (as I’m told by a colleague who spoke

Apparently a rare variant Best, Frank

Atul Taneja pointed out correctly, I think, that the affected ligament is the Short Radiolunate Ligament. I was confused by the fact that it seems contiguous with the TFCC medially, but it does seem to connect to the DR. The extreme thickening of the ligament is a bit confusing (to me). I received only a

Dear colleagues, I’d appreciate your thoughts on a chronic knee pain case with MRI findings of thickened cartilage in the tibia and femur (suspected congenital), irregular signal changes with cystic alterations, and mild downward-facing medial/lateral tibial joint surfaces. ACL, PCL, collateral ligaments, quadriceps tendon, and patellar ligament: Normal. Minimal posterior degeneration in the medial meniscus.

My colleague has some incidental findings on a knee MRI in a 66-year-old male being done for an unrelated reason and there are multiple bright intracortical lesions in the distal femur and proximal tibia, and there are similar findings on the contralateral tibia. They have a history of multiple basal cell carcinomas, so we were

Hi. Sharing a nice case from today. Fem, 32y, rheumatoid arthritis. Volar ECU tendon dislocation, distal radioulnar synovitis and extensor carpi ulnaris tenosynovitis. Best ! André