T2 mapping of the acetabular cartilage in infants and children with developmental dysplasia of the hip.

CONCLUSION: MRI T2 mapping may help to diagnose developmental disorders of the acetabular cartilage matrix in infants and children with DDH. Abnormal acetabular cartilage T2 relaxation values may be due to the extraordinary stress load of the femoral head. PMID: 33108893 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33108893?dopt=Abstract

Source: Acta Radiologica - October 27, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Lu Z, Pan S, Wang B, Liu J, Gao T, Lyu X Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research

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