Author: Michael Recht, M.D.

New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, USA

Authored date: 2009-11-09

A key factor in determining the patient’s operative treatment in case of complex tear of the labrum is the confident diagnosis of the integrity of adjacent articular cartilage.
Prof. Recht (NYU) describes in his case report how optimized imaging at 3T helps to assess these complex pathologies and shares his imaging protocols used in such a clinical setting.