Question

A normally fit and well 33 year old elite athlete, with acute onset of pain and swelling around the region of the Achilles tendon whilst running, was referred for an MRI by his physiotherapist (See Figs. 1 and 2).

Fig. 1
figure 1

a. T1 Sagittal right ankle. b. T2 Fat sat sagittal right ankle

Fig. 2
figure 2

a. T1 Axial right ankle. b. T2 Fat sat axial right ankle