Wrist Injuries
Conditions
Keywords
Wrist abnormalities
Brief summary
The purpose of our study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of MR arthrography of the wrist at 1.5, 3.0, and 7.0T with wrist arthroscopy as reference standard.
Interventions
MR arthrography is used to evaluate wrist abnormalities
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* age \>18; * clinical evidence for wrist joint abnormalities; * request for MR arthrography prior to wrist arthroscopy; * willingness to take part in our study with written informed consent;
Exclusion criteria
* age\<18; * history of prior wrist surgery; systemic diseases e.g. rheumatoid arthritis; * infection; history of adverse contrast reactions; * contraindication for MR imaging (e.g. pacemaker, metallic implants, etc.); * history or possible signs of renal failure (see section nephrogenic systemic fibrosis)
Countries
Switzerland