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JAOA • Vol 100 • No 4 • April 2000 • 228-231
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Clinical practice

Use of magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose common wrist disorders

MT DiMarcangelo; PA Smith

Magnetic resonance imaging is being used more frequently to diagnose and plan treatment of wrist disorders. This article reviews the common pathologic lesions of the wrist: avascular necrosis, triangular fibrocartilage complex tears, ligamentous tears, ganglion cysts, carpal tunnel syndrome, and osteoarthritis. The typical magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of these lesions is discussed.






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