Visual MRI grading system to evaluate atrophy of the supraspinatus muscle

Korean Journal of Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 501-507

  Lim, Hyun Kyong ^a,b   Hong, Sung Hwan ^a   Yoo, Hye Jin ^a   Choi, Ja Young ^a   Kim, Sae Hoon ^a   Choi, Jung Ah ^a   Kang, Heung Sik ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Muscular atrophy; Occupation ratio; Rotator cuff tear; Supraspinatus muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVER VARIATION; PICTURE ARCHIVING AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM; RADIOLOGIST; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SHOULDER RADIOGRAPHY; SUPRASPINATUS FOSSA; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL GRADING SYSTEM;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; OCCUPATION RATIO; ROTATOR CUFF TEAR; SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT DISEASES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904681410     PISSN: 12296929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3348/kjr.2014.15.4.501     Document Type: Article

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