Why the study?
Does MRI improve the preoperative evaluation and delineation of soft tissue masses compared to other imaging modalities like CT?
Population
29 soft tissue masses
Comparison
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) vs Other imaging modalities including plain films…
Design
Case_series
Authors
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May aid select preoperative evaluations; leaves open routine adoption pending higher-level evidence.
Does MRI improve the preoperative evaluation and delineation of soft tissue masses compared to other imaging modalities like CT?
MRI is highly effective for the preoperative evaluation of soft tissue masses due to its superior soft tissue contrast compared to CT and plain films.
Kilcoyne et al. (1988) studied this question.
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