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Diagnostic accuracy of MRI for detection of tears and instability of proximal long head of biceps tendon: an evaluation of 100 shoulders compared with arthroscopy.

Eduardo BaptistaEduardo A MalavoltaMauro E C GracitelliDaniel AlvarengaMarcelo Bordalo-RodriguesArnaldo A Ferreira NetoNestor de Barros
Published in: Skeletal radiology (2019)
MRI has moderate accuracy and good agreement for detection of LHBT tears and instability. There is a tendency for increased specificity for full-thickness tears and for instability in the coexistence of anterosuperior rotator cuff tears.
Keyphrases
  • rotator cuff
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • contrast enhanced
  • loop mediated isothermal amplification
  • real time pcr
  • label free
  • optical coherence tomography
  • high intensity
  • optic nerve