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. 2007 Oct 25;10(4):194–198. doi: 10.1016/j.jus.2007.09.007

Table 1.

The results of US examination of the calf in 35 patients with suspected rupture of the medial head of the gastrocnemius muscle (tennis leg)

Diagnosis Patients
TL partial rupture 19
TL complete rupture 9
TL partial rupture associated with gastrocnemic vein thrombosis (both veins) 2
TL partial rupture associated with gastrocnemic vein thrombosis (one vein only) 3
Ruptured Baker's cyst 1
Proximal muscle strain 1



Total 35