MRI for degenerative meniscal lesions: cease and desist! A three-step action plan
Br J Sports Med
.
2019 Sep;53(18):1139-1140.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2018-099663.
Epub 2018 Aug 14.
Authors
Dylan Meng
1
,
Kieran O'Sullivan
2
3
,
Ben Darlow
4
,
Peter B O'Sullivan
5
,
Guri Ranum Ekås
6
7
,
Bruce B Forster
8
Affiliations
1
Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
2
School of Allied Health, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.
3
Sports Spine Centre, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
4
Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand.
5
School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
6
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital/University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
7
Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre (OSTRC), Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway.
8
Department of Radiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
PMID:
30108063
DOI:
10.1136/bjsports-2018-099663
No abstract available
Keywords:
meniscal pathology; mri; overuse.
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Arthroscopy
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Tibial Meniscus Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
Unnecessary Procedures