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ISAKOS 2015: Elevated T2 Relaxation time associated with pain & low activity after ACLR

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June 2015

ISAKOS 2015: Elevated T2 Relaxation time associated with pain & low activity after ACLR

Vol: 4| Issue: 6| Number:32| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Quantitative MRI-T2 Mapping of Articular Cartilage Following Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Relationship to Patient Reported Measures of Symptoms, Activity, and Participation

Contributing Authors:
Rajan Manmohan Nikhil Kurapati Eric Thorhauer Freddie H Fu Scott Tashman James J Irrgang

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36 patients with complete ACL tears underwent MRI T2 mapping, 6 months after ACL reconstruction (ACLR) surgery. The purpose of the study was to determine if T2 relaxation times (T2RTs) differ between ACLR knees and contralateral knees, and if the difference is related to patient-reported outcomes. Results indicated that 6 months post-surgery a loss of collagen structure in the femoral cartilage wa...

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