High validity of measuring the width and volume of medial meniscal extrusion three-dimensionally using an MRI-derived tibial model

Abstract Background Medial meniscal extrusion (MME) is an important marker of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) progression. The purposes of this study were: 1) to determine whether there are morphological differences between CT- and MRI-derived tibial plateau models; and 2) to determine whether measurement...

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Main Authors: Goro Watanabe, Kenji Hoshi, Yasuo Kurose, Kazuyoshi Gamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40634-019-0216-2