Broken-fat pad sign: a characteristic radiographic finding to distinguish between knee rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

Abstract Objectives Diagnostic imaging plays an important role in the pre-treatment workup of knee osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Herein, we identified a useful MRI sign of infrapatellar fat pad (IPFP) to improve diagnosis. Methods Eighty-one age- and sex-matched RA and OA patien...

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Main Authors: Qizheng Wang, Weili Zhao, Xiaoxi Ji, Yongye Chen, Ke Liu, Yupeng Zhu, Ruixin Yan, Siyuan Qin, Peijin Xin, Ning Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Insights into Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-024-01608-9