MRI findings of rotator cuff myotendinous junction injury

• Published in: American journal of roentgenology (1976) Vol. 203; no. 2; pp. 406 - 411
• Main Authors: Taneja, Atul K, Kattapuram, Susan V, Chang, Connie Y, Simeone, F Joseph, Bredella, Miriam A, Torriani, Martin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.08.2014
• Subjects: Adult; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Male; Middle Aged; Retrospective Studies; Rotator Cuff Injuries; Rupture - diagnosis; strain; tear; MRI; rotator cuff; myotendinous junction

The purpose of this article is to describe the MRI features of rotator cuff myotendinous junction injuries. We retrospectively identified MRI cases with myotendinous junction injury of the rotator cuff muscles and reviewed clinical, imaging, and surgical records. MR images were reviewed independentl...