Quantitative MRI for evaluation of musculoskeletal disease: cartilage and muscle composition, joint inflammation, and biomechanics in osteoarthritis

BL Eck, M Yang, JJ Elias, CS Winalski… - Investigative …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a valuable tool for evaluating musculoskeletal disease
as it offers a range of image contrasts that are sensitive to underlying tissue biochemical …

The role of imaging in osteoarthritis

EH Park, J Fritz - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis is a complex whole-organ disorder that involves molecular, anatomic, and
physiologic derangement. Advances in imaging techniques have expanded the role of …

Imaging of Synovial Inflammation in Osteoarthritis, From the AJR Special Series on Inflammation

J Thoenen, JW MacKay, HJC Sandford… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Synovitis, inflammation of the synovial membrane, is a common manifestation of
osteoarthritis (OA) and is recognized to play a role in the complex pathophysiology of OA …

Latest advancements in imaging techniques in OA

D Hayashi, FW Roemer, T Link, X Li… - Therapeutic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The osteoarthritis (OA) research community has been advocating a shift from radiography-
based screening criteria and outcome measures in OA clinical trials to a magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory knee synovitis: evaluation of an accelerated FLAIR sequence compared with standard contrast-enhanced imaging

GC Feuerriegel, SS Goller, C von Deuster… - Investigative …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic value and accuracy of a deep
learning (DL)–accelerated fluid attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) sequence with fat …

Three‐dimensional ultrasound to investigate synovitis in first carpometacarpal osteoarthritis: a feasibility study

C du Toit, R Dima, S Papernick… - Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Synovitis is one of the defining characteristics of osteoarthritis (OA) in the
carpometacarpal (CMC1) joint of the thumb. Quantitative characterization of synovial volume …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoarthritis year in review 2021: imaging

EHG Oei, J Hirvasniemi, TA van Zadelhoff… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose To provide a narrative review of original articles on imaging of osteoarthritis (OA)
published between January 1, 2020 and March 31, 2021, with a special focus on imaging of …

Gadolinium‐free assessment of synovitis using diffusion tensor imaging

HJC Sandford, JW MacKay, LE Watkins… - NMR in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamic contrast‐enhanced (DCE)‐MRI parameter Ktrans can quantify the intensity of
synovial inflammation (synovitis) in knees with osteoarthritis (OA), but requires the use of …

Update on recent developments in imaging of inflammation in osteoarthritis: a narrative review

D Hayashi, FW Roemer, M Jarraya, A Guermazi - Skeletal Radiology, 2023 - Springer
Synovitis is an important component of the osteoarthritis (OA) disease process, particularly
regarding the “inflammatory phenotype” of OA. Imaging plays an important role in the …

3D MRI in osteoarthritis

EHG Oei, TA van Zadelhoff… - Seminars in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Osteoarthritis (OA) is among the top 10 burdensome diseases, with the knee the most
affected joint. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allows whole-knee assessment, making it …