Value of Adding T2 Mapping Routine MRI in Assessment of Knee Articular Cartilage Early Osteoarthritis

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age20-50
SponsorAssiut University

About this trial

This work aims at elucidating the role of MRI complementary T2 mapping in assessment of the articular knee cartilage for improving sensitivity of detection of early stage of osteoarthritis

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

patients with clinical evidence of osteoarthritis

Disqualifiers

• contraindications for MRI such as claustrophobia, heart pacemaker and ferromagnetic implants

patients in which the misaligned images or distortions due to motion artifacts made the interpretation of the MRI unreliable.

Patients with previous knee operation

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • MRI

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators