Sep 5, 2024 · Meniscal tears are the failure of the fibrocartilaginous menisci of the knee. There are several types and can occur in an acute or chronic setting. Meniscal tears are best evaluated with MRI.

Jan 14, 2025 · A young woman has reportedly been left with horrific injuries after leaving a sex toy inserted during an MRI scan.

Oct 1, 2009 · In part I we will discuss MR features of various muscle injuries. In part II we will discuss non-traumatic muscle changes.

May 11, 2024 · Muscle injuries is a broad term encompassing many pathologies. They are common injuries in elite and amateur athletes as well as in the general population. Clinical presentation. Typically, muscle injuries present with pain and loss of function. Clinically, they can be graded as 1: grade 1: no appreciable muscle tearing; <5% loss of function ...

May 6, 2021 · Medial collateral ligament (MCL) injuries are graded into three groups on MRI, much in the same way as many other ligaments: As a general rule, the MCL is not repaired in the general population if it is an isolated injury. In athletes, grade 3 …

Jun 30, 2021 · This article highlights five knee injuries that, in the author's experience, are commonly overlooked by readers inexperienced in knee MRI: ramp lesions, meniscocapsular tears, meniscal root ligament tears, posterior capsular ligament tears, …

Dec 8, 2017 · Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is widely used for assessment of muscle injuries. This review illustrates the MR imaging appearance of a broad spectrum of acute, subacute, and chronic traumatic lesions of muscle, highlighting the pathophysiology, biomechanics, and anatomic considerations underlying these lesions.

Jul 20, 2005 · After a new injury, the PD-images show high signal unequivocally reaching the surface of the meniscus (seen on the original films, but not clearly seen on the compressed image on the left). On this image, it is not possible to tell if the tear has healed.

Jul 14, 2014 · This article reviews the MR imaging parameters for meniscal injuries, normal meniscal anatomy, and anatomic variants and pitfalls and summarizes the criteria for MR imaging diagnosis and classification of various tear patterns.

Functional MR neurography based on diffusion-weighted imaging or diffusion tensor imaging provides valuable morphologic and physiopathologic information for assessment of traumatic peripheral nerve lesions and selection, planning, and monitoring of …