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Suspected Labral Tear (Including SLAP Lesions): When an MRI Scan Is Necessary

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) What is the shoulder labrum? The labrum is a ring of cartilage that surrounds the shoulder socket. It deepens the joint, improves stability, and provides attachment for ligaments and the biceps tendon. Damage to the labrum … Continue reading

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Understanding Cartilage Abnormalities on MRI: What They Mean for Joint Health

Cartilage problems are among the most common findings on musculoskeletal MRI scans. Whether it’s a knee, hip, or shoulder scan, terms like meniscus tear, labral tear, cartilage thinning, subchondral cyst, or loose body often appear in reports and can leave … Continue reading

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