Objective Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis and patients with meniscal
and ligament injuries of the knee are at high risk to develop the disease. The purpose of this …

Ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of 422 cases were evaluated to
compare the feasibility in diagnosing full-thickness rotator cuff tears (FTRCTs). On the basis …

Investigation of shoulder pain is important before surgical treatment. The presence or
absence of a full-thickness rotator cuff tear (FTRCT) may determine the type of surgical …

Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is routinely used in the diagnosis of sports-
related knee injuries. Purpose: To determine the accuracy, sensitivity, and specificity of MRI …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common and costly form of arthritis. The overall objective of
this dissertation was to characterize an animal model of osteoarthritis that would increase …