Evaluation of the degenerative pattern of PCL in osteoarthritis patients using UTE-T2 mapping

• Main Authors: Seiju Hayashi (Author), Tomoyuki Nakasa (Author), Yoshiko Matsuoka (Author), Yuji Akiyama (Author), Masakazu Ishikawa (Author), Atsuo Nakamae (Author), Kazuo Awai (Author), Nobuo Adachi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of the essential stabilizers of the knee joint and it was demonstrated that its degenerative change related to the knee osteoarthritis (OA). We aimed to evaluate signal of the PCL in OA patients in comparison with healthy young and elderly vol...