Sonography: a sensitive and specific method for detecting trochlear cartilage pathologies.

Leila AghaghazviniMohammad Naghi TahmasebiReza GeramiArash Sharafat VaziriBahman RasuliMohamad TahamiFardis Vosoughi

Published in: Journal of ultrasound (2020)

Sonography is a low-cost, accessible diagnostic tool with high sensitivity and specificity for early detection of trochlear cartilage pathologies. It can play an important role as an outpatient diagnostic workup in patients with anterior knee pain.

Keyphrases

low cost
chronic pain
extracellular matrix
contrast enhanced
total knee arthroplasty
pain management
neuropathic pain
knee osteoarthritis
magnetic resonance
computed tomography
spinal cord injury
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
anterior cruciate ligament