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I have a flicking sensation in my ankle >6 wks after severe sprain. if i subluxed the tendon, would the mri suggest it by showing torn retinaculum?
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It should: Sometimes a subluxing tendon does not have to have a torn retinaculum but a stretch one.
Answered 2/17/2015
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