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Fig. 8A. Type III superior peroneal retinacular injury in 48-year-old
woman with history of chronic peroneal tendon instability. Axial T1-weighted
image (TR/TE, 800/20) depicts focal defect in distal fibula (straight long
arrow) consistent with avulsion fracture. Avulsed cortical fragment is
not visualized. Superior peroneal retinaculum (open arrow) is
thickened and disrupted. Peroneus brevis and peroneus longus tendons
(curved arrows) are in normal position. Tear of peroneus brevis was
suspected.