Talk:Diagnostic Imaging of the Knee for Physical Therapists: Difference between revisions
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== MCL and LCL tears == | == MCL and LCL tears == | ||
Do both stress xrays and MRIs have 87% diagnostic accuracy or is it just MRIs? | Do both stress xrays and MRIs have 87% diagnostic accuracy or is it just MRIs? | ||
== Meniscus Tears == | |||
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"Newer MRI techniques, including 3-T scanners with cartilage-sensitive pulse sequences and<u>'''T 2'''</u> mapping, allow detection of early degenerative changes in cartilage before discernible loss of cartilage thickness is visible on a conventional MRI.[6]" | |||
<br>• Look for areas of abnormal morphology<br>• Abnormally increased T1 and T2 signals (often linearly <u>'''orient¬ed'''</u>) intersect the edges of the meniscus along the articular surface | |||
== Patellar Subluxation/Dislocation == | |||
Did you find anything that mentioned ay significance in changes with the | |||
Revision as of 01:53, 30 July 2012
Overall things look great. Very clear and thorough.
MCL and LCL tears[edit source]
Do both stress xrays and MRIs have 87% diagnostic accuracy or is it just MRIs?
Meniscus Tears[edit source]
Couple spacing typos (in bold and underlined)
"Newer MRI techniques, including 3-T scanners with cartilage-sensitive pulse sequences andT 2 mapping, allow detection of early degenerative changes in cartilage before discernible loss of cartilage thickness is visible on a conventional MRI.[6]"
• Look for areas of abnormal morphology
• Abnormally increased T1 and T2 signals (often linearly orient¬ed) intersect the edges of the meniscus along the articular surface
Patellar Subluxation/Dislocation[edit source]
Did you find anything that mentioned ay significance in changes with the
