MR arthrography of the shoulder: Comparison of low-field (0.2 T) vs high-field (1.5 T) imaging

European Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 989-996

  Loew, R ^a   Kreitner, K F ^a   Runkel, M ^a   Zoellner, J ^a   Thelen, M ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Field strength; Glenoid labrum; MR arthrography; Rotator cuff; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; IOTROLAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATION; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER;

EID: 0034041473     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300051050     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Stiles RG, Otte MT (1993) Imaging of the shoulder. Radiology 188: 603-613
2. Chandnani V, Ho C, Gerharter J, Neuman C, Kursunoglu-Brahme S, Sartoris DJ, Resnick D (1992) MR findings in asymptomatic shoulders: a blind analysis using symptomatic shoulders as controls. Clin Imaging 16: 25-30
3. Schweitzer ME, Magbalon MJ, Fenlin JM, Frieman BG, Ehrlich SE, Epstein RE (1995) Effusion criteria and clinical importance of glenohumeral joint fluid: MR imaging evaluation. Radiology 194: 821-824
4. Palmer WE, Caslowitz PL, Chew FS (1995) MR arthrography of the shoulder normal intraarticular structures and common abnormalities. AJR 164: 141-146
5. Chandnani V, Yeager TD, DeBerardino T et al. (1993) Glenoid labral tears. MR arthrography and CT arthrography. AJR 161: 1229-1235
6. Chandnani V, Gagliardi JA, Murnane TG et al. (1995) Glenohumeral ligaments and shoulder capsular mechanism: evaluation with MR arthrography. Radiology 196: 27-32
7. Tirman PFJ, Stauffer AE, Crues JV et al. (1993) Saline magnetic resonance arthrography of glenohumeral instability. Arthroscopy 9: 550-559
8. Tirman PFJ, Bost FW, Garvin GJ et al. (1994) Posterosuperior glenoid impingement of the shoulder: findings at MR imaging and MR arthrography with arthroscopic correlation. Radiology 193: 431-436
9. Flannigan B, Kursunoglu-Brahme SK, Snyder S (1990) MR arthrography of the shoulder comparison with conventional MR imaging. AJR 155: 829-832
10. Hodler J, Kursunoglu-Brahme S, Snyder SJ (1992) Rotator cuff disease: assessment with MR arthrography versus standard MR imaging in 36 patients with arthroscopic confirmation. Radiology 182: 431-436
11. Needell SD, Zlatkin MB (1997) Comparison of fat-saturation fast spin echo versus conventional spin echo MRI in the detection of rotator cuff pathology. J Magn Reson Imaging 7: 674-677
12. Palmer WE, Brown JH, Rosenthal DI (1993) Rotator cuff: evaluation with fat-suppressed MR arthrography. Radiology 188: 683-687
13. Palmer WE (1996) MR arthrography: Is it worthwhile? Top Magn Reson Imaging 8: 24-43
14. Bachmann G, Bauer T, Jürgensen I, Schwab J, Weimar B, Rau WS (1998) Diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic relevance of CT arthrography and MR arthrography of the shoulder joint. Fortschr Röntgenstr 168: 149-156
15. Traughber PD, Goodwin TE (1992) Shoulder MRI. Arthroscopic correlation with emphasis on partial tears. J Comput Assist Tomogr 16: 129-133
16. Carrino JA, McCauley TR, Katz LD, Smith RC, Lange RC (1997) Rotator cuff: evaluation with fast spin-echo versus conventional spin-echo MR imaging. Radiology 202: 533-539
17. Kopka L, Funke F, Fischer U, Keating D, Oestmann J, Grabbe E (1994) MR arthrography of the shoulder with gadopentetate dimeglimine: influence of concentration, iodinated contrast material, and time on signal intensity. AJR 163: 621-623
18. Needell SD, Zlatkin MB, Sher JS, Murphy BJ, Uribe JW (1996) MR imaging of the rotator cuff: peritendinous and bone abnormalities in an asymptomatic population. AJR 166: 863-867
19. Bigliani LU, Morrsion DS (1986) The morphology of the acromion and its relationship to rotator cuff tears. Orthop Trans 10: 228
20. Epstein RE, Schweitzer ME, Frieman BG, Fenlin JM Jr, Mitchell DG (1993) Hooked acromion: prevalence on MR images of painful shoulders. Radiology 187: 479-481
21. Zlatkin MB, Bjorkengren AG, Gylys-Morin V, Resnick D, Sartoris DJ (1988) Cross sectional imaging of the capsular mechanism of the glenohumeral joint. AJR 150: 151-158
22. Whimster WF (1997) Biomedical research. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg New York, pp 60-62
23. Robertson PL, Schweitzer ME, Mitchell DG, Schlesinger F, Epstein RE, Frieman BG, Fenlin JM (1995) Rotator cuff disorders: interobserver and intraobserver variation in diagnosis with MR imaging. Radiology 194: 831-835
24. Kersting-Sommerhoff B, Gerhardt P, Golder W, Hof N, Riel K-H, Helmberger H, Lenz M, Lehner K (1995) MRT des Kniegelenkes. Erste Ergebnisse eines Vergleichs von 0.2 T-Spezialsystem mit 1.5 T Hochfeldmagnet. Fortschr Röntgenstr 162: 390-395
25. Kersting-Sommerhoff B, Hof N, Lenz M, Gerhardt P (1996) MRI of peripheral joints with a low-field dedictated system: a reliable and cost effective alternative to highfield units? Eur J Radiol 6: 561-565
26. Allmann K-H, Walter O, Laubenberger J, Uhl M, Buitrago-Tellez C-H, Biebow N, Langer M (1998): Magnetic resonance diagnosis of the anterior labrum and capsule. Effect of field strength and efficacy. Invest Radiol 33: 415-420
27. Graichen H, Bonel H, Stammberger T, Haubner M, Rohrer H, Englmeier KH, Reiser M, Eckstein F (1999) Three dimensional analysis of the width of the subacromial space in healthy subjects and patients with impingement syndrome. AJR 172: 1081-1086
28. Heteren JG van, James JW, Bourne LC (1994) Thin film high temperature superconducting RF coils. Magn Reson Med 32: 396-400
29. Peterfly CG, Roberts T, Genant HK (1997) Dedicated extremity MR imaging. Radiol Clin North Am 35: 1-20
30. Quinn SF, Sheley RC, Demlow TA (1995) Rotator cuff tendon tears: evaluation with fat-suppressed MR imaging with arthroscopic correlation in 100 patients. Radiology 195: 497-501
31. Tien RD (1992) Fat-suppression MR imaging in neuroradiology: techniques and clinical application. AJR 158: 369-372
32. Shuman WP, Patten RM, Baron RL, Liddell RM, Conrad EU, Richardson ML (1991) Comparison of STIR and spin-echo MR imaging at 1.5 T in 45 suspected extremity tumors: lesion conspicuity and extent. Radiology 179: 247-252
33. Tuite MJ, De Smet AA, Norris MA, Orwin JF (1995) MR diagnosis of labral tears of the shoulder: value of T2*-weighted gradient-recalled echo images made in external rotation. AJR 164: 941-944
34. Löw R, Kreitner KF, Runkel M, Zöllner J, Thelen M (1998) Niederfeld MR-Arthrographie der Schulter: Erste Ergebnisse mit einem offenen 0.2 T MR System. Fortschr Röntgenstr 168: 1-7