The semiquantitative assessment of metacarpal head cartilage damage in rheumatoid arthritis via ultrahigh frequency ultrasound
The five-grade semiquantitative scoring system for UHFUS demonstrated reliability for detecting MH cartilage damage in RA. The MCP cartilage of the ulnar and distal sides are particularly susceptible to injury.
Authors
- Bihui Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6902-1297)
- Li Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2685-9799)
- Bingjie Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1592-1449)
- Xiu Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2231-5110)
- Yuanjiao Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4314-2503)
- Xinyi Tang
- Min Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8786-5629)
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Panzhihua Central Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/qims-24-1539
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00