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Musculoskeletal Imaging Research

Current

Prevalence and Characterization of Gluteus Medius and Gluteus Minimus Muscle Injuries by MRI
Investigator: Robert Wissman, MD
Sponsor: Investigator Initiated
IRB Approval: 09-20-2009 (open)
This is a retrospective review study being conducted to determine the prevalence and characteristics of gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscle injuries by retrospectively reviewing MRI reports and clinical data.

Muscle Injuries in Cruciate Ligament Tears
Investigator: Robert Wissman, MD
Sponsor: Investigator Initiated
IRB Approval: 06-20-2009 (open)
This is a retrospective review study being conducted to determine the incidence and clinical significance of muscle injuries in cruciate ligament tears and to determine if these injuries are associated with increased internal derangement of the knee.

Lesser Tuberosity Cysts: Association with Rotator Cuff Disease at Arthroscopy
Investigator: Robert Wissman, MD
Sponsor: Investigator Initiated
IRB Approval: 06-20-2009 (open)
This is a retrospective review study being conducted to determine the incidence and clinical significance of lesser tuberosity cysts by reviewing should arthroscopy reports with patient’s MRI exams.  The goal of this study is to gain knowledge so that physicians may better determine appropriate patient management.