Ankles

For pathology in the skeleton in general, see extra-articular skeleton.

X-ray

• Fracture
• Arthritis
• Arthrosis
• Steomyelitis, possibly supplemented with MRI

CT

• Assessing calcanus fracture and other complicated fractures
• Pre op. assessment of Steochondral injury

MRI

• Trauma with normal X-ray and chronic pain
• Injury to side ligaments
• Syndesmotic damage
• Tendon damage
• Steochondral damage
• Tarsal tunnel syndrome
• Steomyelitis investigation