51-year-old female with right foot pain status post trauma. Assess for anterior process of calcaneus fracture.IMAGE ACQUISITIONS: CT examination of the right foot was performed without IV contrast. Transverse, coronal, and sagittal reformations were performed. Soft tissue and bone windows were reviewed. There is no evidence of fracture. Specifically, the anterior process of the calcaneus appears normal. Mild osteoarthritis affects the first metatarsophalangeal joint. A bipartite medial sesamoid is identified which is a normal variant. Tiny accessory navicular bones are identified which are of doubtful clinical significance.The visualized tendons and ligamentous structures of the ankle appear normal given the limitations of CT relative to MRI. Note is made of a low-lying soleus muscle.Nonspecific subcutaneous edema along the lateral aspect of the foot and ankle.
Mild lateral soft tissue swelling without evidence of fracture.