MRI findings of traumatic and degenerative rotator cuff tears and introduction of the “cobra sign”

MRI findings of traumatic and degenerative rotator cuff tears and introduction of the “cobra sign”

Background: A rotator cuff tear (RCT) is a common shoulder diagnosis and its etiology may be acute, traumatic, or chronic degenerative. Differentiation between the 2 etiologies may be important for multiple reasons, but remains difficult based on imaging. Further knowledge about radiographic and mag...

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Main Authors: Pascal R. Furrer, MD, Paul Borbas, MD, Rainer J. Egli, MD, Christoph Zindel, MD, Karl Wieser, MD, Samy Bouaicha, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:JSES International
Subjects:
Traumatic rotator cuff tear
Acute rotator cuff tear
Acute vs. chronic
Acute traumatic
Chronic degenerative
Cobra-sign
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