Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in subscapularis tendon abnormalities and the importance of operator experience

TOPRAK U., Turkoglu S., Aydogan C., Kovalak E., ŞAYLISOY S., SIDDIKOĞLU D., ...More

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.54, no.4, pp.423-429, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 54 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/j.aott.2020.20146
  • Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.423-429
  • Keywords: Subscapular, Shoulder, Rotator cuff, MRI, Ultrasound, ROTATOR CUFF TEARS, SHOULDER ULTRASOUND, MR ARTHROGRAPHY
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the reasons behind the compliance, diagnostic success, and failure of ultrasound (US) examinations of two radiologists with reference to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the abnormalities of subscapularis (SSC) tendon, induding tendinosis.