US patellar tendon transverse view

This ultrasound image shows the patellar tendon in the transverse plane (short-axis).

Arrowheads: patellar tendon; IPFP: infrapatellar fat pad.
Left side of image: lateral; right side of image: medial.

Courtesy of Mederic Hall, MD and Sathish Rajasekaran, MD.

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