Can ultrasound replace MRI for knee injuries?
NCT ID NCT06159153
First seen Feb 19, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 10 times
Summary
This study tested whether a dynamic ultrasound exam can accurately diagnose meniscus tears in the knee, compared to the standard MRI. Eight patients who needed knee arthroscopy (a surgical camera procedure) were enrolled. The goal was to see if ultrasound could be a faster, cheaper alternative to MRI for detecting these common knee injuries.
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Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Bologna, 40136, Italy
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