Diagnosis of knee injuries: comparison of the physical examination and magnetic resonance imaging with the findings from arthroscopy

Diagnosis of knee injuries: comparison of the physical examination and magnetic resonance imaging with the findings from arthroscopy

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To ascertain the sensitivity, specificity, accuracy and concordance of the physical examination (PE) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in comparison with arthroscopy, in diagnosing knee injuries. METHODS: Prospective study on 72 patients, with evaluation and comparison of...

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Main Authors: Nilton Orlando Júnior, Marcos George de Souza Leão, Nelson Henrique Carvalho de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2015-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Traumatismos do joelho/diagnóstico
Traumatismos do joelho/terapia
Meniscos tibiais
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162015000600712&lng=en&tlng=en

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