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Can ultrasound replace MRI in diagnosing causes of ankle impingement in different compartments?

Nour Mohamed KandilMohamed Abd El Fattah HassanAshraf Nehad MoharramOmnia Abd El Fattah Hammad SalehAya Bassam Hashem
Published in: Journal of ultrasound (2023)
US is a good diagnostic tool in bone and soft tissue impingements, with a significant p value of 0.001 for both. US cannot replace MRI as a diagnostic tool, but as a widely available imaging modality, it can save time and cost and allows dynamic imaging.
Keyphrases
  • soft tissue
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • high resolution
  • contrast enhanced
  • bone mineral density
  • computed tomography
  • fluorescence imaging
  • body composition
  • mass spectrometry
  • ultrasound guided