Impact of Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability with Lateral Collateral Ligament Injuries on Biochemical Alterations in the Cartilage of the Subtalar and Midtarsal Joints Based on MRI T2 Mapping.

Hongyue Tao Yiwen Hu Rong Lu Yuyang Zhang Yuxue Xie Tianwu Chen Shuang Chen

Published in: Korean journal of radiology (2020)

CLAI with combined CFL injuries can lead to cartilage degeneration in subtalar and calcaneocuboid joints, while an isolated ATFL injury might not have a significant impact on the cartilage in these joints.

Keyphrases

extracellular matrix
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance imaging
high resolution
contrast enhanced
computed tomography
anterior cruciate ligament