定量mri观察前交叉韧带重建术后两年膝关节软骨形态变化-quantitative mri was used to observe the morphological changes of knee cartilage after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction for two years.docxVIP

AbstractKnee cartilage morphological changes at 2 years following ACLR using quantitative MRIObjective: To compare cartilage morphological changes between participants following ACLR and healthy controls. It will also increase our understanding on the pathogenesis ofinjury-induced osteoarthritis.Method: There were 59 volunteers took part in the study. The operation group (n=30) was consist of subjects underwent ACLR 2-3 years previously, and the controls (n=29) were age- and BMI-matched volunteers. Participants were scanned on a 3T MRI scanner, and a trained researcher analyzed the cartilage v