American College of Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology RhMSUS Question # 57 Topic 3 Discussion

American College of Rheumatology Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Certification in Rheumatology RhMSUS Question # 57 Topic 3 Discussion

RhMSUS Exam Topic 3 Question 57 Discussion:
Question #: 57
Topic #: 3

A 78-year-old woman presents with three days of ankle pain and swelling. Her exam reveals swelling localized around the medial malleolus, and any motion or palpation causes pain. The medial transverse ultrasound view of the ankle is shown. Based on her presentation and the ultrasound image, what is the MOST likely anatomic structure from which her pain is emanating?

RhMSUS Question 57


A.

Posterior tibial tendon


B.

Flexor digitorum


C.

Flexor hallucis


D.

Subtalar joint


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