The Relationship Between the Presence and Severityof Meniscopathy Detected by Magnetic Resonans Imaging and Obesity

Congress:

ECR 2013

Poster Number:

C-0705

Type:

Scientific Exhibit

Keywords:

Inflammation, Diagnostic procedure, MR-Angiography, MR, Musculoskeletal joint

Authors:

M. F. Inci¹, F. Ozkan², B. Bakan², O. Bilal¹; ¹Kahramanmaraş, 46200/TR, ²Kahramanmaraş/TR

DOI:

10.1594/ecr2013/C-0705

DOI-Link:

https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/ecr2013/C-0705

Methods and Materials

48 patients who underwent knee MRI for various reasons and meniscopathy was detected and 42 control patients included to this study. All patients age were ranged 45-65. Patients who had a trauma and/or underwent surgery on knee were excluded to study. Patient body mass index (BMI) was calculated as kg/m².