January 2009 News Headlines

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Date this page was last updated: 07/17/2009 06:09:59 AM

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Functional ultrasonography in the diagnosis of acute anterior cruciate ligament injuries: A field study

The Knee

Imaging findings of femoroacetabular impingement syndrome: focusing on mixed–type impingement

Clinical Imaging

Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy of musculoskeletal lesions at 3 T with metabolite quantification

Clinical Imaging

Cervical degenerative index: a new quantitative radiographic scoring system for cervical spondylosis with interobserver and intraobserver reliability testing

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Articular cartilage deformation determined in an intact tibiofemoral joint by displacement–encoded imaging

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine

Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for osteoid osteoma: How we do it

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Image–guided lumbar facet joint infiltration in nonradicular low back pain

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging

Open versus Two Forms of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research

Medial swivel dislocation of the talonavicular joint

Indian Journal of Orthopaedics

Synovial fold of the posterior shoulder joint capsule

Skeletal Radiology

Clinical and radiological mid–term results of the thrust plate prosthesis

International Orthopaedics

MRI of the knee: how do field strength and radiologists experience influence diagnostic accuracy and interobserver correlation in assessing chondral and meniscal lesions and the integrity of the anterior cruciate ligament

European Radiology

Shoulder, hip, and knee arthrography needle placement using fluoroscopic guidance: practice patterns of musculoskeletal radiologists in North America

Skeletal Radiology

Imaging of chest wall infections

Skeletal Radiology

Imaging the femoral sulcus with ultrasound, CT, and MRI: reliability and generalizability in patients with patellar instability

Skeletal Radiology

Does running cause metatarsophalangeal joint effusions. A comparison of synovial fluid volumes on MRI in athletes before and after running

Skeletal Radiology

The carpal bones in Poland syndrome

Skeletal Radiology

The posterior transtriceps approach for elbow arthrography: a forgotten technique

Skeletal Radiology

Fractures of the Fifth Metacarpal

Acta Radiologica

Radiographic Assessment of Lumbar Facet Distance Spacing and Pediatric Spondylolysis

Spine

Cervical Segmental Motion Induced by Shoulder Abduction Assessed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Spine

Radiographic Analysis of the Cervical Spine in Patients With Retro–Odontoid Pseudotumors

Spine

Spinal Cord Shift on Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 24 Hours After Cervical Laminoplasty

Spine

Computed Tomography Assessment of Pelvic Osteolysis and Cup–Lesion Interface Involvement with a Press–Fit Porous–Coated Acetabular Cup

Journal of Arthroplasty

Evaluation of thickness and appearance of anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments in normal versus abnormal ankles with MRI

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology (JMIRO)

Tibial Torsion in Cerebral Palsy: Validity and Reliability of Measurement

Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research

Direct retroperitoneal pelvic packing versus pelvic angiography: A comparison of two management protocols for haemodynamically unstable pelvic fractures

Injury

Magnetic resonance imaging of double–bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Skeletal Radiology

Normal and Abnormal Imaging Findings in Lumbar Total Disk Replacement: Devices and Complications

Radiographics

Sonographic measurement of cross–sectional area of the median nerve in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome: Correlation with nerve conduction studies

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Evaluation of the translational and rotational forces acting on a highly ferromagnetic orthopedic spinal implant in magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Functional outcomes of bilateral hip necrosis: total hip arthroplasty versus extracorporeal shockwave

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Non–secretory multiple myeloma presenting with diffuse sclerosis of affected bones interspersed with osteolytic lesions

British Journal of Radiology

Appearance of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy on a bone scan

British Journal of Radiology

Assessment of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using 3D ultrashort echo–time MR imaging

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

T2 Mapping of Articular Cartilage of Glenohumeral Joint with Routine MRI Correlation––Initial Experience

HSS Journal (Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery)

Pediatric Skeletal Trauma: Use of Multiplanar Reformatted and Three–dimensional 64–Row Multidetector CT in the Emergency Department

Radiographics

Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis: Prevalence and Association With Low Back Pain in the Adult Community–Based Population

Spine

Comparison of Indirect Isotropic MR Arthrography and Conventional MR Arthrography of Labral Lesions and Rotator Cuff Tears: A Prospective Study

American Journal of Roentgenology

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of a Deep Peroneal Intraneural Ganglion Cyst Originating from the Second Metatarsophalangeal Joint: A Pattern of Propagation Supporting the Unified Articular (Synovial) Theory for the Formation of Intraneural Ganglia

The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Arthroscopic Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Repair

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics

MR Diagnosis of Posterior Root Tears of the Lateral Meniscus Using Arthroscopy as the Reference Standard

American Journal of Roentgenology

Idiopathic Chondrolysis of the Hip in Children: Early MRI Findings

American Journal of Roentgenology

Sonography of the Normal Ankle: A Target Approach Using Skeletal Reference Points

American Journal of Roentgenology

Persistent symptoms following non operative management in low grade MCL injury of the knee–The role of the deep MCL

The Knee

Correlation of Arthrodesis Stability with Degree of Joint Fusion on MDCT

American Journal of Roentgenology

Retrospective 3D registration of trabecular bone MR images for longitudinal studies

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Interobserver and Intraobserver Error in Distal Femur Transepicondylar Axis Measurement With Computed Tomography

Journal of Arthroplasty

Advances of 3T MR imaging in visualizing trabecular bone structure of the calcaneus are partially SNR–independent: Analysis using simulated noise in relation to micro–CT, 1.5T MRI, and biomechanical strength

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Phosphorus–31 magnetic resonance spectroscopy of skeletal muscle in maternally inherited diabetes and deafness A3243G mitochondrial mutation carriers

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Metal artifact reduction image reconstruction algorithm for CT of implanted metal orthopedic devices: a work in progress

Skeletal Radiology

Reanalysis precision of 3D quantitative computed tomography (QCT) of the spine

Bone

MR imaging of urgent inflammatory and infectious conditions affecting the soft tissues of the musculoskeletal system

Emergency Radiology

Are pelvic radiographs needed in assault victims

Emergency Radiology

Prophylactic Vertebroplasty: Cement Injection into Non–fractured Vertebral Bodies During Percutaneous Vertebroplasty

Academic Radiology

Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Clubfoot and Vertical Talus: A Feasibility Study

Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research

Median nerve cross–sectional area and MRI diffusion characteristics: normative values at the carpal tunnel

Skeletal Radiology

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Spine

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Improved Divergence Angles With Femoral Interference Screw Placement Through the Tibial Tunnel as Measured by Multiplanar Reconstruction Computed Tomography

Arthroscopy

Osteomyelitis and Arthritis

Seminars in Nuclear Medicine

Post–closed Reduction Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Predictor of Avascular Necrosis in Developmental Hip Dysplasia: A Preliminary Report

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Radiographic analysis of commonly prescribed scapular exercises

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Radiographs of hip fractures were digitally altered to mask surgeons to the type of implant without compromising the reliability of quality ratings or making the rating process more difficult

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Automatic determination of Greulich and Pyle bone age in healthy Dutch children

Pediatric Radiology

Diffusion–weighted magnetic resonance imaging of human skeletal muscles: gender–, age– and muscle–related differences in apparent diffusion coefficient

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Computed Tomography as a Predictor of Hip Stability Status in Posterior Wall Fractures of the Acetabulum

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Magnetic resonance imaging of the erector spinae muscles in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: implication for scoliotic deformities

Scoliosis

Transverse relaxation and magnetization transfer in skeletal muscle: Effect of pH

Magnetic Resonance in Medicine