MRI use leading up to total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study.
Tiffany LungJohnathan Robert LexDaniel PincusJodi GatleyDavid WassersteinJ Michael PatersonBheeshma RaviPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)
Despite MRIs rarely being indicated for the work-up of end-stage OA, nearly one in five patients have an MRI in the two years prior to their TKA. This may be increasing healthcare expenditure and surgical wait-times.