Musculoskeletal
MRI musculoskeletal imaging
Rheumatoid arthritis MRI
ACR / EULAR Rheumatoid Arthritis Classification Criteria. These new classification criteria overruled the “old” ACR criteria of 1987 and are adapted for early RA diagnosis. The “new” classification criteria, jointly published by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) establish a point value between 0 and 10. Read more…
Number of View :158Categories: Musculoskeletal Tags: arthritis, MRI, Rheumatoid
Acetabular Labrum
Classification of the acetabular labra according to their shape on MR images and corresponding fast spin-echo MR images (2,000/16; echo train length, nine; matrix, 512 × 384; 4-mm-thick sections; field of view, 20 cm; three signals acquired). Acetabular labra were classified into four groups according to shape: triangular with a sharp edge of the labrum (arrow), round with a round edge (arrow), irregular (arrow) when they could not be classified into either of the first two categories, and absent when they could not be identified. Read more…
Number of View :338Categories: Musculoskeletal Tags: Acetabular Labrum
Enchondroma
An Enchondroma is a cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow. Typically, enchondroma is discovered on a X-ray scan. Enchondromas have a characteristic appearance on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as well. They have also been reported to cause increased uptake on PET examination.
Categories: Musculoskeletal Tags: Enchondroma
Rotator cuff tear
Rotator cuff tears are tears of one or more of the four tendons of the rotator cuff muscles. A rotator cuff injury can include any type of irritation or damage to the rotator cuff muscles or tendons. Rotator cuff tears are among the most common conditions affecting the shoulder. Read more…
Number of View :398Categories: Musculoskeletal Tags: Rotator cuff, tear
