Olof Sköldenberg’s research group is dedicated to developing and improving joint replacement surgery. The aim is simple but important: to give people with severe hip and knee problems a better quality ...
The anterior drawer test (ADT) has been widely used in assessing mechanical ankle instability (MAI), yet its applicability has been questioned. This study aims to clarify the clinical value of the ADT ...
Pediatric imaging protocols currently applied in our MRI section. Radiologists work closely with OHSU MRI techs in the art of creating optimal images from current technology. Dr. Andrew Phelps has ...
Joint aspiration is a procedure to remove fluid from the space around a joint. It is done using a needle and syringe. This is often done to relieve swelling or to get fluid for analysis to diagnose a ...
Osteotomy is surgery to reshape the bones in a joint, fix a misalignment, or treat other joint problems. Arthritis is a common reason to have the surgery, which involves cutting into the affected ...
Direct MR arthrography (dMRA) is a fundamental technique in diagnosing pathology in major peripheral joints, allowing for precise evaluation of intra-articular structures. Although injection guidance ...
Imaging and nerve tests allow a doctor to see the internal structures without doing a medical procedure. So, these tests are commonly used both in the diagnosis as well as the monitoring of arthritis.
Treatment of articular cartilage, tendon and soft tissue damage remains a challenge for the practicing orthopaedic surgeon. Due to the multifactorial aetiology of these lesions, there is a narrow ...
To quantitatively evaluate the effectiveness of the Ponseti method for the correction of clubfoot, we decided to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate changes in the tarsal bone ...
Michail (Mike) Klontzas works as Assistant Professor of Radiology at the School of Medicine of the University of Crete (Greece). He is affiliated researcher with Karolinska Institutet (CLINTEC). He ...