Inter-method agreement between ultrasound and MRI in assessment of ankle painInter-Method Agreement Study • February 26th, 2022
Keywords: ABSTRACT Ankle pain, MSK ultrasound, tendo-Achilles, MRI ankle Ankle pain is one of the most common complaints patients of various age groups present with to various out-patient clinics as well as emergency department. The diagnosis of the underlying condition by clinical examination alone can be problematic in many cases raising the need for aiding diagnostic tools namely serological tests and different imaging modalities. In our study we compared the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound examination of the ankle joint with that of the MRI in 40 patients who presented to Ain-Shams University Hospitals out-patient clinical complaining of ankle pain. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial 4.0 International License.
