Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI01:14

Imaging Studies I: CT and MRI

517
Introduction: MRI and CT scans are crucial advancements in medical imaging techniques, playing a vital role in diagnosing conditions related to the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Each scan serves distinct purposes, targets specific areas, and requires unique nursing duties.
Description of the Procedures
Computed Tomography (CT) scan:
Computed Tomography (CT) scans use X-ray technology to generate detailed images of bones, organs, and tissues. During the scan, the patient lies on a moving table...
517
Imaging Studies for Cardiovascular System IV: CMRI01:21

Imaging Studies for Cardiovascular System IV: CMRI

155
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging, or CMRI, is a non-invasive diagnostic test that employs a magnetic field and radiofrequency waves to create precise images of the heart and arteries. It provides comprehensive information about cardiac anatomy, function, perfusion, and tissue characterization without ionizing radiation.IndicationsCMRI diagnoses various heart conditions, including tissue damage from heart attacks, ischemic heart disease, myocarditis, aortic issues (tears, aneurysms,...
155
Magnetic Resonance Imaging01:24

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

8.0K
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a noninvasive medical imaging technique based on a phenomenon of nuclear physics discovered in the 1930s, in which matter exposed to magnetic fields and radio waves was found to emit radio signals. In 1970, a physician and researcher named Raymond Damadian noticed that malignant (cancerous) tissue gave off different signals than normal body tissue. He applied for a patent for the first MRI scanning device in clinical use by the early 1980s. The early MRI...
8.0K
Imaging Studies IV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging01:27

Imaging Studies IV: Magnetic Resonance Imaging

72
Introduction:Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or MRI, can include a specialized imaging technique of the urinary system known as Magnetic Resonance Urography (MRU). This radiation-free technique uses strong magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed images with the help of a computer. MRU is particularly effective for visualizing fluid-filled structures like the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.Applications of MRI in the Genitourinary SystemKidneys and Ureters: MRI detects tumors, cysts,...
72
Radiological Investigation II: MRI and Ventilation Perfusion Scan01:30

Radiological Investigation II: MRI and Ventilation Perfusion Scan

252
Description
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Ventilation Perfusion Scans are two radiological investigations that offer detailed diagnostic images of the body, particularly lung structures.
MRI
MRI uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency signals to distinguish between normal and abnormal tissues. This technology provides a more detailed diagnostic image than CT scans, enabling it to characterize pulmonary nodules, stage bronchogenic carcinoma, and evaluate inflammatory activity in...
252
Types of Reports II: Incident or Occurrence Report01:21

Types of Reports II: Incident or Occurrence Report

970
An Incident or Occurrence Report in a healthcare setting is a crucial document used to record any unexpected occurrence that may or may not have affected a patient, employee, or visitor. Such reports are critical to improving patient safety and include all details leading up to and including the event.
Purposes:
In the healthcare industry, reports play a crucial role in documenting incidents within an agency. The primary objective of these reports is to ensure patient safety, uphold the...
970

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Median nerve swelling in RA patients: an 8-year longitudinal MRI-based study.

Insights into imaging·2026
Same author

nnUnet-based automated quantification of wrist joint synovitis volume in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a feasibility study.

Radiology advances·2026
Same author

CT-guided bone biopsies with non-diagnostic results in pediatric patients-a multi-institutional 10-year retrospective review.

European radiology·2025
Same author

Bone microarchitecture assessed by 3D high-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT) as predictor of fracture risk in patients with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis.

Journal of orthopaedic translation·2025
Same author

Early rheumatoid arthritis, two distinctive structural damage patterns revealed by MRI: an 8-year longitudinal study.

European radiology·2025
Same author

Automated quantification of wrist bone marrow oedema, pre- and post-treatment, in early rheumatoid arthritis.

Rheumatology advances in practice·2024
Same journal

History of MSK Section of the Italian Society of Radiology.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
Same journal

Principles of Anatomy and Function in Wrist Imaging.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
Same journal

Opportunistic Screening Based on Computed Tomography in Musculoskeletal Radiology: How and Why.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
Same journal

Musculoskeletal Computed Tomography Imaging: A 30-Year Perspective.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
Same journal

Current Advances and Controversies in Spine Imaging.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
Same journal

New Techniques in Musculoskeletal MRI: State of the Art.

Seminars in musculoskeletal radiology·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Oct 11, 2025

A Standardized Method for Measurement of Elbow Kinesthesia
07:56

A Standardized Method for Measurement of Elbow Kinesthesia

Published on: October 10, 2020

7.2K

How to Report: Elbow MRI.

James Francis Griffith1

  • 1Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology
|December 3, 2021
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Radiologists may be less familiar with elbow magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) due to its infrequent use. This guide clarifies common elbow pathologies and reporting terminology for accurate MRI interpretation.

More Related Videos

An Investigation of the Effects of Sports-related Concussion in Youth Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Head Impact Telemetry System
07:02

An Investigation of the Effects of Sports-related Concussion in Youth Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Head Impact Telemetry System

Published on: January 12, 2011

16.0K
Magnetic Resonance Elastography Methodology for the Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Construct Growth
12:18

Magnetic Resonance Elastography Methodology for the Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Construct Growth

Published on: February 9, 2012

12.6K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Oct 11, 2025

A Standardized Method for Measurement of Elbow Kinesthesia
07:56

A Standardized Method for Measurement of Elbow Kinesthesia

Published on: October 10, 2020

7.2K
An Investigation of the Effects of Sports-related Concussion in Youth Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Head Impact Telemetry System
07:02

An Investigation of the Effects of Sports-related Concussion in Youth Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Head Impact Telemetry System

Published on: January 12, 2011

16.0K
Magnetic Resonance Elastography Methodology for the Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Construct Growth
12:18

Magnetic Resonance Elastography Methodology for the Evaluation of Tissue Engineered Construct Growth

Published on: February 9, 2012

12.6K

Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Imaging
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Elbow magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is performed less frequently than other major joint imaging.
  • Radiologists may encounter challenges due to less familiarity with elbow-specific pathologies and reporting standards.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive overview of common elbow pathologies detectable via MRI.
  • To emphasize key imaging features crucial for accurate diagnosis and reporting.
  • To offer standardized terminology for describing elbow abnormalities in radiology reports.

Main Methods:

  • Review of common elbow pathologies and their MRI appearances.
  • Emphasis on specific imaging findings requiring detailed reporting.
  • Inclusion of example terminology for describing abnormalities.

Main Results:

  • Identification of key pathologies including tendinopathies, ligament injuries, and intra-articular abnormalities.
  • Highlighting the importance of specific sequences and views for optimal visualization.
  • Providing clear descriptive terms for common elbow MRI findings.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized reporting of elbow MRI findings enhances diagnostic accuracy.
  • Familiarity with elbow pathologies and terminology improves radiologist confidence and report quality.
  • This resource aids radiologists in effectively interpreting and reporting elbow MRI examinations.