Showing posts with label 4-0-9-Radial collateral ligament pathology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 4-0-9-Radial collateral ligament pathology. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Radial collateral ligament pathology

The same as ulnar collateral ligament (sprain and tear which could be partial or complete).


Normal anatomy: T2-weighted fat-suppressed coronal (C), T1-weighted coronal (D), and T2-weighted axial (E) images demonstrate the common extensor tendon (arrows) as low signal intensity on T2 and T1-weighted images. The radial collateral ligament (arrowheads) is seen deep to the common extensor tendon.


Lateral collateral ligament injury