Evaluation of sonoelastography in Achilles tendon of healthy volunteers and patients with symptomatic Achilles tendon

Conclusion: SEL is a reliable tool in the evaluation of Achilles tendinopathy with sensitivity and specificity superior to B-mode US. Strain ratio provides excellent non-invasive diagnostic data adds strongly in more objective evaluation of Achilles tendon properties.
Source: The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Source Type: research