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June 25, 2002
  Axial fat-saturated FSE imaging of knee: appearance of meniscal tears - Skeletal Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article Conclusion: Axial fat-saturated fast spin echo images can show a variety of meniscal tears in definable patterns and may potentially provide additional characterization of meniscal tears. Further evaluation is needed to validate the proposed criteria for meniscal tears and to study the accuracy of axial images in the detection and characterization of meniscal tears...
  First histologically confirmed case of a classic chordoma arising in a precursor benign notochordal lesion: differential diagnosis of benign and malignant notochordal lesions - Skeletal Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article It was concluded that benign and malignant notochordal lesions can be distinguished microscopically...
  Intraosseous schwannoma of the humerus - Skeletal Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article Intraosseous schwannomas are rare benign neoplasms of the bone, of which fewer than 200 cases have been described in the world literature. These tumors are well-defined, lytic lesions, rarely associated with pathologic fracture...
  Tuberculosis of the hip as the presenting sign of HIV and simulating pigmented villonodular synovitis - Skeletal Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article A 36-year old man, with no prior known exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or tuberculosis, presented with monoarticular pain and a decreased range of motion in his left hip. Radiography and magnetic resonance imaging revealed bony erosive lesions, juxta-articular cysts, a large effusion, and juxta-articular edema...
  June 24, 2002
  Bony injuries of the shoulder - Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article The complex anatomy and functioning of the shoulder may challenge the radiologist. In this review the patterns of injury and radiographic findings for bony injuries of the shoulder are illustrated...
  June 20, 2002
  A comparison of clinical estimation, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and arthroscopy in determining the size of rotator cuff tears - Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article This prospective study was undertaken to compare the ability of clinical estimation, diagnostic ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and arthroscopy to estimate the size of rotator cuff tears...
  Bone destruction patterns of the rheumatoid elbow: A radiographic assessment of 148 elbows at 15 years - Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article Bone destruction in both the humerus and the olecranon appears to be a late consequence of rheumatoid elbow involvement. Bone loss is always present in the situation of rheumatoid elbow replacement, and it is most remarkable in Larsen grade 5 joints; the risk of preoperative and intraoperative complications due to bone destruction is significantly increased in this group...

 

 

June 19, 2002
  Hardware complications in scoliosis surgery - Pediatric Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article Conclusion: Spine surgeons and radiologists should be familiar with the different types of instrumentation in the treatment of scoliosis. Furthermore, they should recognize the clinical and roentgenographic signs of hardware failure as part of prompt and effective treatment of such complications...
  June 17, 2002
  The Early Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features of the Knee in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis - Clinical Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article MRI of the knee joint identifies early joint changes which are distinct from those in later disease. The presence of these features should alert the radiologist to the possible diagnosis of JIA and post gadolinium DTPA sequences should be performed. Gadolinium DPTA enhancement increases the sensitivity for the detection of inflammatory changes in JIA...

 

 

June 12, 2002
  Overuse and sports-related injuries of the ankle and hind foot: MR imaging findings - European Journal of Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article The purpose of this essay is to give an overview of the MR findings of common overuse injuries and sports-related injuries to the bones and soft-tissue structures of the hind foot and ankle...
  Congenital anterior dislocation of the radial head: a case with radiographic findings identical to traumatic dislocation - European Journal of Radiology
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article Here, we report a case of congenital unilateral anterior radial head dislocation with radiographic findings identical to traumatic dislocation...

 

 

June 06, 2002
  Download Acrobat Reader  Musculoskeletal images: Tuberculous osteomyelitis - Canadian Journal of Surgery
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article A 38-year-old mother was seen for assessment of chronic left hip pain and leg fatigue, which had been present for almost 8 years. The pain had worsened during a recent pregnancy and had become progressively more severe over the last 1 1/2 months... The Full Text of This Article Is Available
  Download Acrobat Reader  Musculoskeletal case 22. Presentation - Canadian Journal of Surgery
Save This Article To My Filing Cabinet Email This Article A 17-year-old girl complained of recurrent episodes of pain and associated instability of both knees. She had no medical history, but her father, whom she described as having a lifelong limp, had recently begun dialysis for renal failure... The Full Text of This Article Is Available