1992
Can MR imaging effectively replace diagnostic arthroscopy?
Ruwe P, Wright J, Randall R, Lynch J, Jokl P, McCarthy S. Can MR imaging effectively replace diagnostic arthroscopy? Radiology 1992, 183: 335-9. PMID: 1561332, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.183.2.1561332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnostic arthroscopyUnnecessary diagnostic arthroscopyMagnetic resonance imagingImmediate arthroscopyConsecutive patientsKnee injuriesChronic injuryUnderwent reconstructionMeans of consensusPatientsMR imagesArthroscopyResonance imagingNegative findingsMR imagingNormal functionInjuryNet savingsImagingMRKnee
1991
Follow-up of grade 2 meniscal abnormalities in the stable knee.
Dillon E, Pope C, Jokl P, Lynch J. Follow-up of grade 2 meniscal abnormalities in the stable knee. Radiology 1991, 181: 849-52. PMID: 1947109, DOI: 10.1148/radiology.181.3.1947109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrade 2 lesionsMeniscal abnormalitiesIntact anterior cruciate ligamentAnterior cruciate ligamentInitial MR imagesYounger patientsStable kneeProspective studyCruciate ligamentMean intervalSuch lesionsPatientsLesionsMagnetic resonance imagesAbnormalitiesResonance imagesMR imagesArthroscopyKneeLigamentTearsMeniscusMonths