Journal of atherosclerosis and thrombosis
Discordance in Achilles Tendon Assessment between Radiography and Ultrasonography due to Torsion.
Kenta Sakaguchi, Shimpei Fujioka, Daisuke Shishikura, Masahito Michikura, Hirofumi Kusumoto, Yumiko Kanzaki, Mariko Harada-Shiba, Hideaki Morita
Published: 202510.5551/jat.66028
Abstract
AIM: Tendon xanthomas are part of the clinical triad of diagnostic criteria for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) in Japan. The Achilles tendon generally has a twisted structure, and we investigated the impact of torsion on Achilles tendon thickness…
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