Ultrasound-MRI Correlation for Healing of Rotator Cuff Repairs Using Power Doppler, Sonographic Shear Wave Elastography and MR Signal Characteristics: A Pilot Study.

Nicole L Nocera Christopher J BurkeSoterios GyftopoulosRonald S Adler

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2020)

Despite a small patient cohort, this prospective pilot study suggests a temporal relationship of MRI and ultrasound parameters that parallels the expected phases of healing in the repaired rotator cuff.

Keyphrases

rotator cuff
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
diffusion weighted imaging
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced ultrasound
blood flow