Detection of Cartilage Delamination Using Quantitative T1 Rho MRI
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
The inclusion criteria for the present study are patients with symptoms of FAI and candidates for arthroscopic surgery over the age of 18.
Exclusion Criteria:
The exclusion criteria for the present study are patients with prior surgical intervention; advanced OA; claustrophobia; or pregnancy.
Contact
- iw@drivanwong.com, 902-473-2114, Ivan.Wong@nshealth.ca
PI
Dr. Ivan Wong
Description
In this study, hip arthroscopy patients will receive a specific MRI of the hip ‘T1 Rho’ to see whether this MRI is better than the usual one when it comes to assessing cartilage delamination.
Sample size = 135