Acute Achilles Paratendinopathy following Major Injury of the Crural Fascia in a Professional Soccer Player: A Possible Correlation?

<div>Isolated injury of the Crural Fascia, with considerable thickening of same (<i>asterisk</i>). Note the structural integrity of the medial gastrocnemius (MG) epimysium and of the soleus (SL), indicated by the<i> arrows</i>, and the absence of intramuscular edema. The muscle belly of the MG and Lateral Gastrocnemius (LG) are observable, a sign that the injury is not at muscle-tendon junction level.</div>

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Figure 2: Acute Achilles Paratendinopathy following Major Injury of the Crural Fascia in a Professional Soccer Player: A Possible Correlation? 