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Table 4 demonstrates presence (Yes) of cartilage lesions (1a and 2a) and presence of subchondral oedema (Yes) (1b and 2b) detected on MRI by two experienced readers.

From: The importance of early arthroscopy in athletes with painful cartilage lesions of the ankle: a prospective study of 61 consecutive cases

 

Reader 1a

Reader 2a

Reader 1b

Reader 2b

Case 1

No

No

No

No

Case 2

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 3

No

No

No

No

Case 4

No

No

No

No

Case 5*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 6*

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 7

No

No

No

No

Case 8

No

No

No

No

Case 9

No

No

Yes

Yes

Case 10

No

No

No

No

Case 11

Yes

No

No

No

Case 12

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 13

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 14*

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Case 15

No

No

Yes

Yes

Case 16

No

No

Yes

Yes

Case 17

No

No

No

No

Case 18

No

No

No

No

Case 19

No

No

Yes

Yes

Case 20

No

No

Yes

Yes

  1. Case 5, 6 and 14 were the osteochondral injuries with minor bony component.