Saturday, March 31, 2012

Anterior compartment

A)Contains three tendons and no ligament:

1-Tibialis anterior.

2-Extensor Hallocis longus.

3-Extensor Digitorum longus.

Mnemonic T H D(Television High Definition) from medial to lateral.





B)Pathology:

1-Trauma to Tibialis anterior resulting in enlargement of the tendon with abnormal signal inside it and surrounded by fluid.


T1 shows tibialis anterior tear in sagital view

T2 sagital view.

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