Apexitis / jumpers knee

Apexitis or jumpers knee with a thickened tendon with microruptures and calcifications

Clinical information

Painful swelling under the patella

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Apexitis or jumpers knee with a thickened tendon with microruptures and calcifications

There is a lot of neovascularity

The left knee also has a less severe apexitis with tendinosis and neovascularity

Apexitis or jumpers knee with a thickened tendon with microruptures and calcifications

Details

  • Sex: Male
  • Age: 36
  • Body part: Knee

Created with

  • Fujifilm Ultrasound System