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Speaker: MRI cannot reliably measure medial and lateral posterior tibial inclination

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Speaker: MRI cannot reliably measure medial and lateral posterior tibial inclination



WASHINGTON — Measurements of medial and lateral posterior tibial slope on MRI demonstrated lower interrater reliability compared with measurements on CT and may not be accurate, according to presented results.
“The diagnostic workup of patients with ACL injury typically includes MRI but not CT, although CT is the gold standard for evaluating the osseous geometry,” Deborah Wen, BS, said in her presentation at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. “It is currently unknown whether or not traditional MRI can be used to accurately measure



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