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Peroneal tendons – transverse

Patient Positioning

Patient lies supine with a small pillow under the dorsal aspect of the ankle. The ankle is lying on its medial aspect.

Probe Positioning

Place the transducer on a transverse plane over the lateral aspect of the ankle dorsal to the lateral malleolus.

Probe Placement Foot
Probe Placement Foot
Foot Ankle lateral peroneal tendons transverse
Foot Ankle lateral peroneal tendons transverse

PB: peroneus brevis tendon

PL: peroneus longus tendon