How, When, Why in Magnetic Resonance Arthrography: an International Survey by the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology (ESSR).
Luca Maria SconfienzaDomenico AlbanoCarmelo MessinaEnzo SilvestriAlberto Stefano TagliaficoPublished in: European radiology (2018)
• The most common MRAs are shoulder and hip (96.6% of answers). • Most common clinical indications for MRA are instability, labrum, and rotator cuff (85.1% of answers). • Fluoroscopy represents the preferred guidance to inject joints (61.0% of answers). • The median number of MRA performed at orthopaedic hospitals (n=284) was significantly higher (P=.006) than that performed at general hospitals (n=115.50). • A self-prepared mixture of Gadolinium/saline solution is preferred in general hospitals (64.8%) compared to orthopaedic hospitals (36.0%; P=0.010).