Recommended Musculoskeletal and Sports Ultrasound Terminology: A Delphi-Based Consensus Statement.

Mederic M Hall Georgina M Allen Sandra J Allison Joseph Craig Joseph P DeAngelis Patricia B Delzell Jonathan T Finnoff Rachel M Frank Atul K Gupta Douglas F Hoffman Jon A Jacobson Samer Narouze Levon N Nazarian Kentaro Onishi Jeremiah W Ray Luca Maria Sconfienza Jay Smith Alberto Stefano Tagliafico

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2022)

The historic use of multiple similar terms in the absence of precise definitions has led to confusion when conveying information between colleagues, patients, and third-party payers. This multidisciplinary expert consensus addresses multiple areas of variability in diagnostic ultrasound imaging and ultrasound-guided procedures related to musculoskeletal and sports medicine.

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