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Diffusion tensor imaging can detect the early stages of cartilage damage: a comparison study

BACKGROUND: In the present study, we measured damaged areas of cartilage with diffusion tensor (DT) imaging and T2 mapping, and investigated the extent to which cartilage damage could be determined using these techniques. METHODS: Forty-one patients underwent arthroscopic knee surgery for osteoarthr...

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Autores principales: Ukai, Taku, Sato, Masato, Yamashita, Tomohiro, Imai, Yutaka, Mitani, Genya, Takagaki, Tomonori, Serigano, Kenji, Mochida, Joji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4342082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886863
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0499-0