OVERVIEW Partial ruptures of the biceps tendon occur distally either at or just proximal to the attachment site. There are 3 things we need to know: Know where the two heads of biceps attach and in what order. Rupture can occur of either head, Look for a retracted single head. BICEPS RUPTURE SINGLE […]
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OVERVIEW Partial tears can have a number of appearances. PARTIAL TEAR: LOCALISED PARTIAL TEAR: LOCALISED WHAT IS IT Focal tear often within areas of tendonosis. WHAT TO LOOK FOR Best seen on PD/T2FS. Look for localised area of increased signal which is of fluid strength. Often will be in areas of tendonosis
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WHAT HAVE WE COVERED Previous Next Over the past 2 days we have looked at the appearance of 3 types of partial tears. Tomorrow we will look at another type which is a Delaminating Tear. AN EXTRA POST TO LOOK AT: CLICK IMAGE FOR DETAILS UP NEXT TOMORROW Previous Next
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WHAT HAVE WE COVERED Previous Next Today we have looked at the different types of Partial tears of the rotator cuff. Tomorrow we will look at dicoms. UP NEXT TOMORROW Previous Next
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3 TYPES OF ROTATOR CUFF TENDON TEARS 1. BURSAL SURFACE TEARS BURSAL SURFACE TEARS WHAT TO LOOK FOR BURSAL SURFACE TEARS WHAT IS IT: This is a tear the begins at the bursal surface fibres. Variable extension into the tendon. Doesn’t extend through to the articular surface. WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHAT AND WHERE TO
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Today is a day for dicoms that incorporates the things we have discussed so far about the SST, IST (tendonosis and tears) and their anatomy. These are mostly full cases so it may seem overwhelming. Focus on the SST and IST to assess for tears and tendonosis and on the ACJ and acromion. REVIEW
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Today is a day for dicoms that incorporates the things we have discussed so far about the SST, IST (tendonosis and tears) and their anatomy. These are mostly full cases so it may seem overwhelming. Focus on the SST and IST to assess for tears and tendonosis and on the ACJ and acromion. REVIEW
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Today is a day for dicoms that incorporates the things we have discussed so far about the SST, IST (tendonosis and tears) and their anatomy. These are mostly full cases so it may seem overwhelming. Focus on the SST and IST to assess for tears and tendonosis and on the ACJ and acromion. REVIEW
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Today is a day for dicoms that incorporates the things we have discussed so far about the SST, IST (tendonosis and tears) and their anatomy. These are mostly full cases so it may seem overwhelming. Focus on the SST and IST to assess for tears and tendonosis and on the ACJ and acromion. REVIEW
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TYPES OF ROTATOR CUFF TENDON TEARS We can describe three types of Rotator Cuff Tendon Tears: Partial Thickness. Full Thickness. Delaminating Tears. ROTATOR CUFF TENDON TEARS WHAT IS A PARTIAL TEAR LAYER CONCEPT OF TENDONS WHAT IS A PARTIAL TEAR A tear that does not involve the entire tendon in the superior to inferior
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