DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING FOR MENISCAL TEARS IN DOGS AFFECTED WITH NATURALLY OCCURING CRANIAL CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE
BLOND, L. A. U. R. E. N. T., THRALL, D. O. N. A. L. D. E., SIMON, C. R. O. E., CHAILLEUX, N. A. D. E. G. E., & ROBERTSON, I. A. N. D. (2008, August 28). Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, Vol. 49, pp. 425–431.
author keywords: magnetic resonance imaging; canine; stifle; meniscus
MeSH headings : Animals; Anterior Cruciate Ligament / pathology; Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries; Dogs / injuries; False Positive Reactions; Female; Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods; Magnetic Resonance Imaging / standards; Magnetic Resonance Imaging / veterinary; Male; Menisci, Tibial / pathology; Rupture / diagnosis; Rupture / veterinary; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tibial Meniscus Injuries
topics (OpenAlex): Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology; Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation; Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
TL;DR:
High-field MR imaging is a reliable method to diagnose meniscal tears preoperatively and this may be useful in selecting the surgical approach to clinically abnormal joints and may decrease the need for arthrotomy.
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