Abstract:Discussion: MRI is sensitive in detecting ACJ arthritis and Subacromial Impingement but not in identifying the severity of grade. Supraspinatous tear was found in the MRI of 47 patients but only 38 were detected on arthroscopy. 10 of them underwent arthroscopic repair and six of them were unrepairable, remaining 12 patients had delamination or very superficial tear which did not require any repair procedure. MRI detected only four Infraspinatous tear while arthroscopy found 15 Infraspinatous tear. 10 of them u… Show more
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