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Fig. 4 92-year-old female soft-embalmed cadaver, third plantar plate of
left foot. Longitudinal sonogram of plantar plate shows partial tear
represented as hypoechoic change (white arrows) extending from
articular surface to very near plantar surface. Normal plantar plate fibers
are seen proximally (arrowhead) and at insertion (black
arrow), where a flap of remnant tissue is visible.