File:Accessory head of the gastrocnemius muscle (Radiopaedia 83065-97431 Axial T2 5).jpg

Summary:

• Radiopaedia case ID: 83065
• Image ID: 53669921
• Image stack position: 5/10
• Plane projection: Axial
• Aux modality: T2
• Study description: Knee joint
• Modality: MRI
• System: Musculoskeletal
• Findings: An accessory 3rd head of the gastrocnemius muscle is noted arising from popliteal surface of the distal femur. It is coursing lateral to the popliteal vessels.
• Published: 14th Oct 2020
• Source: https://radiopaedia.org/cases/accessory-head-of-the-gastrocnemius-muscle
• Author: Imran Ahmad Khan
• Permission: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Licensing:

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