ROLE OF MRI IN EVALUATION OF SHOULDER PAIN
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1
Abstract
INTRODUCTION Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has played an increasingly important role as a noninvasive test for determining the patients of shoulder pain which may benefit from surgery. AIM AND OBJECTIVES The study is done to demonstrate the role of MRI in detecting shoulder pathologies encountered in patients of shoulder pain. METHODS The study included 40 patients referred for MRI Shoulder after a detailed clinical workup. Images were acquired using various non-contrast enhanced sequences and were analyzed for pathologies. RESULTS Out of the 40 patients 8 patients were excluded. Among the 32 patients included in the study the various pathologies were detected on MRI. DISCUSSION MRI is the preferred test for evaluating impingement syndrome and rotator cuff pathology. CONCLUSION MRI is a non-invasive, lack of contrast exposure, nonionizing radiation, high degree of resolution mode of imaging.
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Dr. Pankaj Chaudhari, Dr. Ashutosh Chitnis
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