Table 2

 Distribution of sonographic and MRI diagnoses

DiagnosisNumber of casesIncidence (%)
*Main diagnosis.
n = 26 patients with proximal Achilles tendon symptoms.
A. Sonographic
        Tendinitis/tendinosis*727
        Peritendinitis*415.4
        Partial rupture13.8
        No abnormalities1350
B. MRI
        Tendinitis/tendinosis *415.4
        Peritendinitis*311.5
        Partial rupture519.2
        No abnormalities1350