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What does plantar fascia appearances mean on an akle mri? all ligaments are intact and unremarkable.

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

The plantar fsacia: is thick ligamentous connective tissue that connects the bottom of the calcaneous(heel) to the front of the foot. It is a normal structure that can be subject to trauma, inflammation(eg plantar fasciitis), or other pathologies

Answered 10/19/2018

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