Semin Musculoskelet Radiol 2021; 25(05): 652-660
DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1736586
Review Article

How to Report: Shoulder MRI

James Francis Griffith
1   Department of Imaging and Interventional Radiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Abstract

Magnetic resonance imaging of the shoulder is a commonly performed investigation. This article discusses the common shoulder pathologies encountered, emphasizes the key features to report, and provides examples of terminology used to describe these pathologies.



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Artikel online veröffentlicht:
03. Dezember 2021

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