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Imaging in evaluating the rotator cuff.

Roger Lee Cothran1

  • 1Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology, Box 3808, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA. roger.cothran@duke.edu

Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances
|November 8, 2006
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This article reviews shoulder imaging techniques, focusing on magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR arthrography for rotator cuff evaluation. It highlights the strengths and weaknesses of various diagnostic modalities for shoulder structures.

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Orthopedic Imaging

Background:

  • Multiple imaging modalities exist for shoulder assessment.
  • Each technique presents unique advantages and limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss shoulder imaging options.
  • To emphasize magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR arthrography for rotator cuff evaluation.

Main Methods:

  • Review of various shoulder imaging modalities.
  • Focused discussion on MR imaging and MR arthrography.

Main Results:

  • Radiography, CT, US, and MR imaging are available.
  • MR imaging and MR arthrography are key for rotator cuff assessment.

Conclusions:

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  • The choice of imaging modality impacts shoulder structure evaluation.
  • MR imaging and MR arthrography offer detailed rotator cuff visualization.