Foot and ankle injuries are very common, particularly among young active athletic
individuals. MR imaging has become one of the modalities of choice in the assessment
of foot and ankle injuries. Accurate interpretation of MR images and diagnosis of
pathology requires familiarity with normal anatomical variants and common diagnostic
pitfalls. This article describes the common anatomical variants and technical pitfalls
in MR imaging of the foot and ankle.
Keywords
ankle pitfalls - ankle variants - foot injuries - ankle injuries - MR imaging - MR
imaging pitfalls